Location & Surroundings
Katoto is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 707 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandajika, 15 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 17 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
6° 44' 39" S, 23° 49' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 707 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 380 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:22
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katoto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katoto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 368 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 19.5 | 2.6 | 221 | 97 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 140 | 93 | 1,017.6 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 100 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 287 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 1.54 / 1.94 | 100 | 367.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 234 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 98 | 278.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.8 | 275 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 0.47 / 0.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 235 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 51.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 2.8 | 300 | 49 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 737.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 320 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 1.92 / 1.92 | 100 | 290.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.4 | 1.2 | 243 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.2 | 210 | 92 | 1,016.6 | 2.92 / 3.34 | 95 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 267 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 3.27 / 6.62 | 84 | 368.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 2.1 | 298 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.50 | 96 | 182.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.6 | 1.2 | 235 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katoto?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 368 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katoto today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Katoto?
Local time is 14:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katoto?
Katoto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katoto?
DEM 707 m.
Where is Katoto located?
It is at -6.74420, 23.82173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katoto in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.