Location & Surroundings

Kasangula is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 994 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, 49 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1405 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 130 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° 15' 0" S, 26° 34' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 994 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kasangula

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

Now 38.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 38.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.

Temperature
38.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,005.7 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 38.5 3.6 108 11 1,005.7 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 2.4 188 20 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 326.5 n/a
12h 24.0 1.2 232 27 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 28.3 1.7 121 24 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 85.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.5 2.1 37 12 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 884.2 n/a
30h 27.5 3.1 340 32 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 264.8 n/a
36h 21.9 1.1 213 47 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 27.4 1.9 196 35 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 77.8 n/a
Monday 37.5 1.9 43 15 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 905.3 n/a
54h 27.8 1.6 327 26 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 242.2 n/a
60h 23.1 1.8 196 43 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
66h 28.6 2.1 214 34 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.7 n/a
Tuesday 38.9 2.6 24 15 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 905.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasangula?
Now 38.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 38.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 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 05:44 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kasangula?
Local time is 21:02. 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 994 m.
Where is Kasangula located?
It is at -10.25000, 26.56667 (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/922975

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