Location & Surroundings

Katagara is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,684 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutshuru, 18 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1600 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 20' 40" S, 29° 25' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1684 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

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Weather in Katagara

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

Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.05 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 14.6 1.1 169 78 1,015.3 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.6 47 55 1,016.5 0.12 / 0.12 53 54.9 n/a
12h 22.2 0.4 14 50 1,013.1 0.09 / 0.22 90 393.1 n/a
18h 18.7 0.7 169 60 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.06 85 130.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 0.4 175 73 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.05 70 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 0.3 68 65 1,017.2 0.57 / 0.61 82 29.8 n/a
36h 17.7 1.1 149 78 1,014.6 0.81 / 1.43 97 388.4 n/a
42h 16.6 1.4 133 76 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.52 52 31.1 n/a
Tuesday 14.1 0.6 152 85 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.36 26 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 0.6 88 51 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.14 39 75.2 n/a
60h 22.6 1.6 154 57 1,012.7 2.24 / 2.38 98 571.4 n/a
66h 15.8 0.6 143 93 1,017.6 1.52 / 3.90 100 114.7 n/a
Wednesday 15.5 1.1 168 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.92 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katagara?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 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 Katagara today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Katagara?
Local time is 12:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katagara?
Katagara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katagara?
DEM 1,684 m.
Where is Katagara located?
It is at -1.34447, 29.42356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katagara in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/213887