Location & Surroundings
Katamabwe is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,023 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Katamabwe 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
8° 51' 3" S, 24° 55' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1023 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:10
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Weather in Katamabwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katamabwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
3.71 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 | 18.6 | 2.6 | 350 | 91 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.5 | 359 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 162 | 79 | 1,017.7 | 0.05 / 0.48 | 53 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 0.9 | 121 | 37 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 78 | 835.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.0 | 219 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 3.70 / 3.71 | 89 | 137.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 0.1 | 76 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 226 | 84 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 3.0 | 328 | 57 | 1,011.7 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 98 | 672.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 2.1 | 321 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 63 | 211.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 2.3 | 301 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 5.04 / 5.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.5 | 258 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 2.49 | 99 | 64.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.4 | 307 | 65 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 85 | 748.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 2.4 | 320 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 6.25 / 7.97 | 100 | 156.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katamabwe?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katamabwe today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Katamabwe?
Local time is 05:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katamabwe?
Katamabwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katamabwe?
DEM 1,023 m.
Where is Katamabwe located?
It is at -8.85075, 24.93240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katamabwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry