Location & Surroundings
Kata is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 850 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 97 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 830 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Kata is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 20' 45" S, 22° 10' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 850 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:40
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Weather in Kata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.60 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 | 18.8 | 0.4 | 295 | 96 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 0.4 | 188 | 90 | 1,017.1 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 76 | 46.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 0.6 | 2 | 69 | 1,012.1 | 5.27 / 6.97 | 86 | 718.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 1.7 | 345 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 3.28 | 96 | 275.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 1.0 | 250 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 249 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 77 | 56.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 1.0 | 296 | 51 | 1,008.6 | 1.04 / 1.08 | 76 | 818.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.3 | 26 | 77 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 229.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 1.4 | 251 | 95 | 1,010.7 | 1.74 / 1.77 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.4 | 74 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 1.77 / 3.54 | 100 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 70 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 5.23 / 8.77 | 100 | 134.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 1.4 | 64 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 94 | 80.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.3 | 1.0 | 138 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kata?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kata today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kata?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kata?
Kata is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kata?
DEM 850 m.
Where is Kata located?
It is at -7.34570, 22.17492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kata in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry