Location & Surroundings

Kasosha is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 668 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitato, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 695 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chitato Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 9' 56" S, 20° 54' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 668 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,803 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kasosha

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.56 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 22.8 1.6 199 84 1,012.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 35.0 0.8 183 35 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 772.1 n/a
12h 21.6 0.9 249 92 1,009.5 1.25 / 1.25 95 155.7 n/a
18h 20.4 0.8 12 99 1,011.3 5.67 / 6.92 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.7 344 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 5.56 100 4.8 n/a
30h 20.0 2.7 280 97 1,011.8 0.23 / 5.79 100 57.3 n/a
36h 19.1 0.8 357 97 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.16 79 89.7 n/a
42h 18.0 0.8 266 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.3 0.8 152 84 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 51.9 n/a
54h 31.9 2.0 3 41 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 859.4 n/a
60h 24.9 3.1 315 68 1,010.8 0.02 / 0.02 51 205.1 n/a
66h 19.2 1.3 278 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.6 1.3 229 72 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 49.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasosha?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasosha today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Kasosha?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kasosha?
Kasosha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasosha?
DEM 668 m.
Where is Kasosha located?
It is at -7.16548, 20.90693 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasosha in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/213914

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