Location & Surroundings
Katambwe is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 654 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 47 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, about 140 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
4° 0' 5" S, 26° 32' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 654 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 695 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:10
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Katambwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katambwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 21.9 | 0.5 | 55 | 92 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.3 | 1.5 | 276 | 44 | 1,009.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 31 | 633.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 102 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 3.71 / 3.75 | 96 | 225.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 45 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 2.77 / 6.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.7 | 5 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.3 | 257 | 67 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 250.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.6 | 29 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 214.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 54 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.3 | 2.2 | 31 | 71 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 1.1 | 64 | 56 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 569.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 71 | 84 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 75.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 135 | 85 | 1,010.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 1.1 | 156 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 1.29 / 1.30 | 99 | 8.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katambwe?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katambwe today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Katambwe?
Local time is 20:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katambwe?
Katambwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katambwe?
DEM 654 m.
Where is Katambwe located?
It is at -4.00151, 26.53537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katambwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.