Location & Surroundings
Katanda is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 825 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, 85 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 465 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cafunfo Airport, about 120 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
7° 42' 55" S, 17° 46' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 825 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:46
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
1.26 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 | 0.9 | 32 | 83 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 148 | 81 | 1,015.8 | 2.95 / 2.95 | 7 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 0.8 | 120 | 51 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 38 | 319.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 123 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 2.51 / 2.58 | 97 | 356.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.2 | 269 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 171 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.5 | 0.8 | 29 | 34 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 809.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.1 | 37 | 65 | 1,010.1 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 23 | 201.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 1.7 | 324 | 88 | 1,010.5 | 0.40 / 0.60 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 281 | 80 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 23.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.5 | 1.6 | 286 | 34 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 792.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 4.2 | 47 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 4.04 / 4.04 | 100 | 151.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.2 | 2.8 | 314 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katanda?
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katanda today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Katanda?
Local time is 10:46. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Katanda?
Katanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katanda?
DEM 825 m.
Where is Katanda located?
It is at -7.71537, 17.77034 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.