Location & Surroundings
Katoku is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Katoku is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 51' 42" S, 22° 28' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 567 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:43
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katoku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katoku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.86 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 | 23.5 | 1.0 | 313 | 74 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 232 | 77 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 303 | 67 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 35.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.1 | 1.1 | 8 | 30 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 809.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 82 | 167.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 311 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 3.2 | 285 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 37.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 2.4 | 288 | 53 | 1,010.2 | 1.34 / 1.34 | 100 | 540.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 2.3 | 46 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 3.25 / 4.59 | 99 | 226.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 2.5 | 228 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.27 / 4.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 148 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 0.7 | 304 | 34 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 770.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 2.2 | 271 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 57 | 215.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katoku?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katoku today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Katoku?
Local time is 06:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katoku?
Katoku is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katoku?
DEM 567 m.
Where is Katoku located?
It is at -5.86170, 22.48093 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katoku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry