Location & Surroundings

Katumanga is a settlement in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 915 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 0' 21" S, 23° 23' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 590 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Katumanga

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katumanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 14.6 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
14.56 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 24.0 0.5 87 73 1,009.9 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 2.2 241 88 1,009.2 0.57 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 1.3 247 75 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.3 n/a
18h 32.7 1.9 354 41 1,007.0 0.06 / 0.06 83 709.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 2.8 276 94 1,011.9 14.51 / 14.56 100 179.1 n/a
30h 21.7 1.9 286 95 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 1.7 254 87 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.4 n/a
42h 29.6 1.8 281 56 1,009.6 1.37 / 1.37 98 537.9 n/a
Thursday 21.8 1.5 275 97 1,013.0 49.46 / 50.82 100 173.4 n/a
54h 20.8 1.3 233 91 1,012.1 0.00 / 3.21 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 1.4 191 87 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.16 100 23.0 n/a
66h 29.6 1.0 121 55 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 520.3 n/a
Friday 23.8 0.5 21 80 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 123.5 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 Katumanga?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 14.6 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 14.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katumanga today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Katumanga?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katumanga?
Katumanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katumanga?
DEM 590 m.
Where is Katumanga located?
It is at -6.00583, 23.38991 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katumanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/213688

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