Location & Surroundings
Kasanda is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 575 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 97 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 95 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 44' 0" S, 16° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 575 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:36
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kasanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kasanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.18 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.2 | 1.2 | 306 | 89 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 336 | 95 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 122.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 305 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 263 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 57 | 25.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.5 | 178 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 3.11 / 3.18 | 59 | 590.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 309 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 1.79 / 4.97 | 35 | 253.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 203 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 253 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 6.07 / 6.44 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 1.9 | 247 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 6.43 | 100 | 98.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 0.7 | 10 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 91 | 64.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 0.4 | 163 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.3 | 217 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 28.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.4 | 1.4 | 249 | 51 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 791.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasanda?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasanda today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kasanda?
Local time is 19:36. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kasanda?
Kasanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasanda?
DEM 575 m.
Where is Kasanda located?
It is at -5.73333, 16.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.