Location & Surroundings
Katompi is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 769 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabalo, 64 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: Katompe
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
6° 11' 55" S, 26° 21' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 769 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,977 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:32
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Katompi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katompi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
2.68 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 | 20.6 | 0.8 | 292 | 95 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 2.3 | 318 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 51 | 410.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.7 | 341 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 2.07 / 3.85 | 85 | 254.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 289 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.4 | 253 | 97 | 1,018.3 | 1.42 / 2.68 | 100 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 210 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 5.80 / 8.48 | 100 | 508.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 0.2 | 191 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 98 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 138 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 1.2 | 124 | 91 | 1,018.4 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 60 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 1.1 | 298 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 3.93 / 3.99 | 84 | 818.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 239 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 1.47 / 5.46 | 20 | 158.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 248 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 0.9 | 280 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 99 | 60.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katompi?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katompi today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Katompi?
Local time is 15:32. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katompi?
Katompi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katompi?
DEM 769 m.
Where is Katompi located?
It is at -6.19863, 26.35783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katompi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.