Location & Surroundings

Kasangula is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 988 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 81 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1515 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 93 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 45' 36" S, 27° 26' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 988 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kasangula

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kasangula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 36.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.1 4.0 129 30 1,010.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 4.9 94 29 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 69.2 n/a
12h 36.9 2.8 89 15 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 897.4 n/a
18h 30.5 3.2 59 23 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 218.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 2.4 122 40 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
30h 28.1 1.3 153 28 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 72.5 n/a
36h 37.4 1.6 284 16 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 843.7 n/a
42h 27.6 1.3 56 31 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 94.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 2.1 106 47 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 27.8 1.5 321 38 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.1 n/a
60h 31.9 3.9 3 29 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 53 807.8 n/a
66h 27.3 2.8 329 42 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 174.3 n/a
Thursday 20.0 2.7 308 87 1,011.0 4.80 / 4.80 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasangula?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 36.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasangula today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kasangula?
Local time is 08:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kasangula?
Kasangula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasangula?
DEM 988 m.
Where is Kasangula located?
It is at -10.76000, 27.43981 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasangula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10219773

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