Location & Surroundings
Katuba is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipushi, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 59 km away.
Overview
Katuba 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
11° 21' 45" S, 27° 2' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1202 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:30
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Katuba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katuba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.84 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 | 22.7 | 1.6 | 209 | 62 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 2.0 | 128 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.1 | 151 | 59 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 70.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 2.4 | 70 | 26 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 723.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 2.6 | 185 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 76 | 103.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 0.9 | 218 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 137 | 59 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 82 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 2.9 | 78 | 30 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 589.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 1.5 | 181 | 51 | 1,011.9 | 0.27 / 0.31 | 94 | 80.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 2.3 | 209 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 0.04 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 4.6 | 120 | 45 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 3.6 | 106 | 23 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 775.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 2.8 | 144 | 40 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 113.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katuba?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 724 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 Katuba today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Katuba?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katuba?
Katuba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katuba?
DEM 1,202 m.
Where is Katuba located?
It is at -11.36258, 27.04328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katuba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry