Location & Surroundings
Katalaie is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 927 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 915 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 85 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
6° 52' 39" S, 23° 11' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 927 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 675 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:02
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katalaie
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katalaie, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 21.6 | 1.2 | 113 | 80 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 0.1 | 260 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 35 | 76 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 35 | 62.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 1.5 | 346 | 38 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 886.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.8 | 218 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 43 | 234.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 98 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 321 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 1.54 / 1.65 | 100 | 49.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 0.9 | 295 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 94 | 764.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.2 | 1.5 | 203 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 104.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 192 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 4.64 / 4.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 2.2 | 296 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 3.1 | 282 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 73 | 302.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.0 | 1.8 | 263 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 298.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katalaie?
Now 21.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katalaie today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Katalaie?
Local time is 07:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katalaie?
Katalaie is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katalaie?
DEM 927 m.
Where is Katalaie located?
It is at -6.87750, 23.19870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katalaie in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.