Location & Surroundings
Katoka is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 763 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 80 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 57 km away.
Overview
Katoka is river in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 27' 21" S, 25° 44' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 763 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 13:58
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Katoka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katoka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 19.6 | 1.5 | 64 | 98 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.4 | 19 | 93 | 1,016.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 3.2 | 4 | 44 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 633.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 273 | 71 | 1,012.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 34 | 177.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 0.7 | 281 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 0.4 | 131 | 54 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 78.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.9 | 2.1 | 20 | 33 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 804.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 308 | 79 | 1,010.9 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 76 | 83.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.0 | 1.2 | 24 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 0.6 | 353 | 71 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 66.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 0.9 | 169 | 61 | 1,008.8 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 98 | 713.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 224 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 9.40 / 10.17 | 100 | 59.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 2.1 | 305 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 5.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katoka?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Katoka today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Katoka?
Local time is 13:58. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katoka?
Katoka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katoka?
DEM 763 m.
Where is Katoka located?
It is at -8.45587, 25.73530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katoka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry