Location & Surroundings
Katambi is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 801 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 125 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 125 km away.
Also known as: Katambo
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
5° 56' 3" S, 17° 48' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 801 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 177 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:25
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Katambi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katambi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,009.3 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 | 31.8 | 1.8 | 101 | 38 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.0 | 126 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 72 | 111.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.2 | 289 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.40 / 0.64 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 74 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 26.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 0.5 | 84 | 44 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 428.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 2.8 | 165 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 9 | 278.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 301 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 307 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 95 | 18.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.2 | 1.6 | 308 | 38 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 721.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 2.8 | 59 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 3.72 / 3.72 | 100 | 122.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 342 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 273 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 89 | 18.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.2 | 2.9 | 319 | 39 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 736.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katambi?
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Katambi today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Katambi?
Local time is 21:25. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Katambi?
Katambi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katambi?
DEM 801 m.
Where is Katambi located?
It is at -5.93404, 17.81496 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katambi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.