Location & Surroundings
Kasenda is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 736 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 44 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 820 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 43 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° 17' 20" S, 22° 25' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 736 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 365 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:07
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kasenda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kasenda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Temperature
36.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,007.7 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 | 36.1 | 2.7 | 68 | 26 | 1,007.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 3.3 | 334 | 55 | 1,010.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 95 | 90.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 311 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 3.34 / 3.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 293 | 86 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.1 | 1.9 | 8 | 32 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 731.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 7 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 26 | 262.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 344 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 333 | 73 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 33.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 37.4 | 1.4 | 32 | 26 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 804.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.8 | 216 | 65 | 1,010.8 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 55 | 174.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 2.0 | 355 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.08 / 0.86 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.4 | 331 | 70 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 40.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 35.6 | 3.2 | 348 | 30 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 807.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasenda?
Now 36.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 732 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 Kasenda today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kasenda?
Local time is 21:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kasenda?
Kasenda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasenda?
DEM 736 m.
Where is Kasenda located?
It is at -6.28895, 22.43081 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasenda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.