Location & Surroundings

Kasolwa is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,029 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba-Nkulu, about 130 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1435 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, about 105 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
    9° 3' 51" S, 27° 23' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1029 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 779 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kasolwa

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

Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
2.11 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 24.8 0.9 359 51 1,011.4 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.6 238 75 1,013.1 2.11 / 2.11 51 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 0.6 257 61 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.23 46 50.1 n/a
18h 30.4 0.6 108 35 1,009.8 0.13 / 0.36 50 543.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 2.6 20 79 1,014.2 1.75 / 2.11 100 172.2 n/a
30h 20.9 1.2 242 70 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.17 98 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 0.9 195 56 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 63.8 n/a
42h 32.8 2.7 71 25 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 753.0 n/a
Friday 24.2 0.9 321 48 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 17 167.5 n/a
54h 24.5 1.4 208 46 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 28.0 3.3 87 32 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 46 76.0 n/a
66h 34.0 2.7 13 22 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 839.7 n/a
Saturday 24.9 1.1 325 45 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 92.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasolwa?
Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasolwa today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kasolwa?
Local time is 04:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kasolwa?
Kasolwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasolwa?
DEM 1,029 m.
Where is Kasolwa located?
It is at -9.06414, 27.38774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasolwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/213955

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