Location & Surroundings
Katanki is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 611 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongolo, 69 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 69 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
5° 19' 14" S, 26° 22' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 611 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,925 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:35
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Nearby
Weather in Katanki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katanki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.95 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 | 22.2 | 1.3 | 62 | 91 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.5 | 331 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 2.59 / 2.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 127 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 1.0 | 183 | 61 | 1,010.6 | 0.83 / 0.84 | 95 | 424.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.3 | 286 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.12 / 0.95 | 39 | 238.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 349 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 354 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 57.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 1.9 | 181 | 63 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 350.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.9 | 1.5 | 59 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 1.63 / 1.63 | 16 | 149.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 14 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 357 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 56.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.7 | 0.8 | 352 | 39 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 809.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 1.9 | 90 | 62 | 1,009.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 254.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katanki?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katanki today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Katanki?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katanki?
Katanki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katanki?
DEM 611 m.
Where is Katanki located?
It is at -5.32066, 26.38027 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katanki in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.