Location & Surroundings
Kasanda is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 665 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 21 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
6° 3' 0" S, 22° 20' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 665 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:44
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kasanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kasanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
2.80 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 | 25.3 | 0.8 | 79 | 62 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.7 | 1.5 | 7 | 30 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 858.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 184 | 63 | 1,011.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 60 | 184.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 73 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.31 / 0.45 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 0.7 | 287 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 2.34 / 2.80 | 22 | 54.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.7 | 1.5 | 20 | 34 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 809.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 138 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 72 | 168.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 201 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 2.96 / 3.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 0.1 | 299 | 97 | 1,017.9 | 7.29 / 11.27 | 100 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 2.3 | 294 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 4.80 | 80 | 309.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 259 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 97 | 268.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 243 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 0.9 | 258 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasanda?
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasanda today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kasanda?
Local time is 15:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kasanda?
Kasanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasanda?
DEM 665 m.
Where is Kasanda located?
It is at -6.05002, 22.34840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.