Location & Surroundings
Katundu is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 130 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
5° 15' 2" S, 25° 51' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 573 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 629 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:36
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katundu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katundu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
1.22 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 | 22.2 | 1.9 | 165 | 83 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 339 | 91 | 1,010.2 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 9 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 64 | 57.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.9 | 1.6 | 13 | 38 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 58 | 829.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.7 | 238 | 84 | 1,010.2 | 1.15 / 1.22 | 79 | 192.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 278 | 92 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 307 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.9 | 3.2 | 357 | 38 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 804.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.8 | 1.8 | 309 | 73 | 1,009.6 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 16 | 254.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 270 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 293 | 82 | 1,015.0 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 100 | 42.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 282 | 70 | 1,012.0 | 3.41 / 3.96 | 100 | 381.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 2.0 | 291 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 100 | 212.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katundu?
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katundu today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Katundu?
Local time is 03:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katundu?
Katundu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katundu?
DEM 573 m.
Where is Katundu located?
It is at -5.25069, 25.85191 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katundu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.