Location & Surroundings
Katolo is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1460 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto 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
8° 24' 0" S, 27° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1257 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 06:27
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.08 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 | 19.4 | 1.8 | 171 | 80 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 201 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 161 | 60 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 63.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.6 | 2.2 | 58 | 32 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 790.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 0.8 | 218 | 55 | 1,010.7 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 9 | 129.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 188 | 52 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 89 | 48 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.7 | 1.7 | 45 | 25 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 764.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.6 | 0.8 | 118 | 43 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 295.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 187 | 42 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 29 | 53 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 38.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.2 | 2.3 | 39 | 28 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 686.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 1.6 | 296 | 51 | 1,009.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 181.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katolo?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katolo today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Katolo?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katolo?
Katolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katolo?
DEM 1,257 m.
Where is Katolo located?
It is at -8.40000, 27.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katolo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.