Location & Surroundings
Katai is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 737 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyama, 55 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1055 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, 57 km away.
Overview
Katai is stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- 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° 6' 15" S, 24° 26' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 737 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 06:30
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Katai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.31 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 | 25.1 | 1.8 | 107 | 58 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 299 | 72 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 303 | 72 | 1,013.1 | 1.43 / 1.49 | 43 | 42.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.0 | 2.4 | 336 | 38 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 53 | 748.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 3.8 | 69 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 3.22 / 3.31 | 100 | 207.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 2.0 | 267 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 343 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 2.1 | 25 | 37 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 694.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.2 | 0.9 | 87 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 100 | 227.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 249 | 92 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 308 | 76 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 51.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 2.0 | 358 | 42 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 664.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 4.9 | 147 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 7.63 / 7.63 | 100 | 224.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katai?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katai today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Katai?
Local time is 06:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katai?
Katai is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katai?
DEM 737 m.
Where is Katai located?
It is at -7.10406, 24.44866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katai in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry