Location & Surroundings
Katambi is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,018 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyama, 83 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1015 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, 81 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
8° 5' 43" S, 23° 41' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 1018 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 862 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:20
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katambi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katambi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.71 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 | 20.5 | 1.6 | 301 | 89 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 15 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 294 | 71 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 7 | 54.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 0.6 | 319 | 47 | 1,008.6 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 83 | 722.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 1.8 | 313 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 2.57 / 2.71 | 100 | 127.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 323 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 299 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 51.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 1.4 | 69 | 37 | 1,007.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 781.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 1.3 | 351 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 6.12 / 6.13 | 100 | 81.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.7 | 333 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 2.1 | 315 | 80 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 72 | 56.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.6 | 1.5 | 288 | 37 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 833.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.0 | 1.5 | 26 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 67 | 130.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katambi?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katambi today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Katambi?
Local time is 05:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katambi?
Katambi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katambi?
DEM 1,018 m.
Where is Katambi located?
It is at -8.09539, 23.69314 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katambi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.