Location & Surroundings
Katuala is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 839 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 770 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nzagi Airport, 57 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
7° 16' 36" S, 21° 37' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 839 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 65 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:35
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katuala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katuala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
1.45 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 | 19.7 | 0.5 | 340 | 92 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 199 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 88 | 51.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.0 | 1.1 | 59 | 39 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 457.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 113 | 60 | 1,008.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 8 | 331.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 0.5 | 26 | 94 | 1,010.3 | 1.43 / 1.45 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 305 | 81 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 89 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 1.4 | 356 | 36 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 755.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 173 | 95 | 1,010.1 | 4.37 / 4.37 | 100 | 97.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.0 | 1.1 | 330 | 99 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 3.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 1.9 | 304 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 328 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 329.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 313 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 87 | 85.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.6 | 1.0 | 221 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katuala?
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katuala today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Katuala?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katuala?
Katuala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katuala?
DEM 839 m.
Where is Katuala located?
It is at -7.27674, 21.61918 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katuala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.