Location & Surroundings
Katombe is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 989 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luau, 55 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1035 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 55 km away.
Overview
Katombe 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
10° 18' 33" S, 22° 31' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 989 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:52
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Nearby
Weather in Katombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 21.7 | 3.0 | 3 | 77 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 342 | 65 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.2 | 3.0 | 51 | 27 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 847.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 3.0 | 333 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 87 | 200.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 0.5 | 322 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 267 | 60 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 59.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 3.4 | 39 | 28 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 886.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.6 | 0.9 | 10 | 70 | 1,010.6 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 58 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 48 | 83 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 290 | 64 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 53.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.1 | 3.3 | 46 | 27 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 830.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 0.7 | 327 | 85 | 1,010.3 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 57 | 316.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katombe?
Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katombe today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Katombe?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katombe?
Katombe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katombe?
DEM 989 m.
Where is Katombe located?
It is at -10.30903, 22.52035 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry