Location & Surroundings
Katenta is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 674 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 130 km away.
Also known as: Goie Lukamba · Ketenta
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° 30' 16" S, 25° 50' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 674 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:10
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Katenta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katenta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.1 | 0.5 | 227 | 89 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.1 | 2.0 | 311 | 44 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 662.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 2.0 | 306 | 91 | 1,010.1 | 3.21 / 3.21 | 78 | 149.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 2.4 | 264 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.0 | 280 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 2.5 | 293 | 49 | 1,008.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 99 | 758.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 24 | 75 | 1,010.6 | 0.18 / 0.33 | 63 | 112.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 1.5 | 360 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 1.65 / 1.99 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.0 | 0.4 | 360 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 41.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 1.7 | 210 | 60 | 1,011.0 | 0.86 / 2.13 | 78 | 640.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 234 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 100 | 297.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 100 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.7 | 1.3 | 32 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 62.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katenta?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 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 Katenta today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Katenta?
Local time is 19:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katenta?
Katenta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katenta?
DEM 674 m.
Where is Katenta located?
It is at -5.50455, 25.83921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katenta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.