Location & Surroundings
Katenge is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,464 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwansabombwe, about 120 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1560 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasenga Airport, 76 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 35' 23" S, 27° 57' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 1464 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 12:38
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Nearby
Weather in Katenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 19.8 | 0.8 | 305 | 70 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 0.8 | 88 | 46 | 1,012.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 2.5 | 356 | 60 | 1,007.5 | 1.16 / 1.23 | 91 | 275.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.9 | 18 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 64.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 1.6 | 296 | 80 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 52 | 53 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 88.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 4.1 | 269 | 79 | 1,010.2 | 7.16 / 7.16 | 100 | 567.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.7 | 0.3 | 324 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 2.46 / 9.61 | 98 | 37.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.3 | 1.3 | 244 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.1 | 110 | 77 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 77 | 37.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 2.2 | 192 | 42 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 21 | 417.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.5 | 297 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 1.59 / 1.93 | 65 | 275.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.5 | 1.8 | 264 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katenge?
Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 276 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 Katenge today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Katenge?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katenge?
Katenge is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Katenge?
DEM 1,464 m.
Where is Katenge located?
It is at -10.58965, 27.95874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.