Location & Surroundings
Katakombe is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 600 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, about 190 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1340 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punia Airport, 97 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 45' 0" S, 27° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 600 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 00:28
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Katakombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katakombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.0 | 1.1 | 65 | 87 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 95 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 0.5 | 132 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 39 | 77 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 52.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 0.8 | 336 | 43 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 752.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 113 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 237.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.9 | 86 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.34 / 0.37 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.6 | 52 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 0.05 / 0.42 | 100 | 40.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 0.7 | 158 | 80 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 212.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 91 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.49 / 0.68 | 92 | 79.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 0.4 | 127 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 42 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.93 / 1.37 | 91 | 52.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.5 | 1.3 | 315 | 47 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 684.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katakombe?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 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 Katakombe today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Katakombe?
Local time is 00:28. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katakombe?
Katakombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katakombe?
DEM 600 m.
Where is Katakombe located?
It is at -1.75000, 27.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katakombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.