Location & Surroundings
Katekama is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,087 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cibitoke, 15 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 43 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
3° 0' 56" S, 29° 5' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1087 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 21:36
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katekama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katekama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 27.5 | 4.1 | 154 | 37 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 1.8 | 311 | 61 | 1,016.0 | 1.49 / 1.49 | 100 | 111.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 355 | 61 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.8 | 108 | 42 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 64.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 4.6 | 124 | 25 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 859.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 0.5 | 261 | 38 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 143.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 277 | 46 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 108 | 41 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 55.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.2 | 5.3 | 115 | 28 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 818.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 34 | 54 | 1,014.6 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 77 | 121.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 317 | 60 | 1,013.4 | 0.40 / 0.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 102 | 54 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 28.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.7 | 2.3 | 136 | 34 | 1,011.5 | 0.04 / 0.37 | 100 | 558.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katekama?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 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 Katekama today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Katekama?
Local time is 21:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katekama?
Katekama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katekama?
DEM 1,087 m.
Where is Katekama located?
It is at -3.01556, 29.08889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katekama in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.