Location & Surroundings
Katula is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 933 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nchelenge, 56 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 35 km away.
Overview
Katula 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
9° 36' 17" S, 28° 17' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 933 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:00
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Nearby
Weather in Katula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.88 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 | 21.2 | 2.5 | 189 | 73 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 2.7 | 187 | 73 | 1,017.4 | 2.09 / 2.09 | 99 | 58.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 2.0 | 201 | 36 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 642.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 275 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 95 | 136.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.7 | 285 | 71 | 1,012.7 | 0.05 / 0.88 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 2.5 | 187 | 69 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.3 | 1.6 | 41 | 31 | 1,008.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 52 | 871.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 188 | 57 | 1,011.8 | 0.08 / 0.14 | 44 | 160.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.0 | 1.0 | 263 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 1.5 | 164 | 50 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 66.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.1 | 3.0 | 39 | 27 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 860.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.5 | 222 | 56 | 1,010.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 182.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.6 | 2.2 | 212 | 63 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katula?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katula today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Katula?
Local time is 11:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katula?
Katula is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katula?
DEM 933 m.
Where is Katula located?
It is at -9.60471, 28.29562 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry