Location & Surroundings
Katete is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 597 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 30 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 145 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
5° 7' 0" S, 25° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 597 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 89 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:22
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places 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 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.3 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 | 20.8 | 1.9 | 262 | 95 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 263 | 79 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 68.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 0.9 | 285 | 68 | 1,010.6 | 4.00 / 4.00 | 97 | 820.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 1.9 | 337 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 24 | 202.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 0.6 | 25 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 184 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 96 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.0 | 1.2 | 259 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 776.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 195 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 9 | 205.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.2 | 0.6 | 26 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 1.59 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 351 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 94 | 38.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 1.3 | 354 | 48 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 664.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 287 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 250.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 1.7 | 276 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 4.69 / 5.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katete?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 821 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 Katete today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Katete?
Local time is 13:22. 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 597 m.
Where is Katete located?
It is at -5.11667, 25.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katete in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.