Location & Surroundings
Katako is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 867 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 140 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 145 km away.
Overview
Katako is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu 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
6° 19' 13" S, 18° 5' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 867 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 04:09
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Katako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 24.5 | 2.0 | 183 | 65 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 204 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 259 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.35 / 0.44 | 15 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 2.0 | 72 | 34 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 729.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.2 | 179 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 8 | 177.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 2.1 | 306 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 1.43 / 1.54 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.2 | 265 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 27.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 1.4 | 291 | 40 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 688.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.1 | 0.5 | 26 | 62 | 1,009.8 | 3.58 / 3.58 | 100 | 103.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 2.4 | 255 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 294 | 79 | 1,013.2 | 0.07 / 0.28 | 100 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.3 | 3.2 | 294 | 39 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 758.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 0.4 | 75 | 78 | 1,011.3 | 1.90 / 1.90 | 97 | 189.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katako?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katako today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Katako?
Local time is 04:09. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Katako?
Katako is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katako?
DEM 867 m.
Where is Katako located?
It is at -6.32031, 18.08988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katako in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry