Location & Surroundings

Katelenge is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 764 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 93 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 450 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 49' 58" S, 19° 5' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 764 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 470 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Katelenge

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katelenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.90 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 20.0 2.2 270 96 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 2.8 293 48 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 559.7 n/a
12h 22.8 2.2 285 78 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 339.2 n/a
18h 20.2 1.8 249 95 1,011.0 1.27 / 1.27 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 2.1 154 98 1,014.0 7.63 / 8.90 100 1.7 n/a
30h 21.1 0.9 202 92 1,012.3 2.78 / 11.68 100 76.9 n/a
36h 19.2 2.0 306 97 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 85.2 n/a
42h 18.5 1.3 201 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.1 1.4 254 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 26.1 n/a
54h 27.4 3.4 273 61 1,010.9 1.06 / 1.06 46 590.4 n/a
60h 21.7 2.2 249 87 1,012.5 1.01 / 2.07 95 318.6 n/a
66h 18.9 1.9 242 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.0 1.1 265 80 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 44.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katelenge?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katelenge today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Katelenge?
Local time is 18:10. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Katelenge?
Katelenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katelenge?
DEM 764 m.
Where is Katelenge located?
It is at -5.83287, 19.09153 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katelenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8276449

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