Location & Surroundings
Katete is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 862 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabalo, about 115 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, about 110 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
6° 29' 36" S, 25° 59' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 862 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 15:52
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katete
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katete, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.24 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 | 20.8 | 0.8 | 231 | 89 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 4.0 | 269 | 56 | 1,012.3 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 19 | 515.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 4.0 | 321 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 1.22 / 1.62 | 100 | 286.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.4 | 236 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.1 | 279 | 97 | 1,018.5 | 2.60 / 3.24 | 95 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 258 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.16 | 98 | 240.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 36 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 5 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 0.6 | 316 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 2.50 / 2.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 2.1 | 315 | 98 | 1,018.3 | 0.19 / 2.87 | 92 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 314 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 99 | 150.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.6 | 286 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 5.33 / 6.76 | 100 | 41.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 262 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 1.0 | 211 | 94 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 14.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katete?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katete today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Katete?
Local time is 15:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katete?
Katete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katete?
DEM 862 m.
Where is Katete located?
It is at -6.49334, 25.98668 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katete in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.