Location & Surroundings
Katunu is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 785 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, about 135 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, about 120 km away.
Overview
Katunu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu 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
6° 15' 42" S, 18° 48' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 785 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:43
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Nearby
Weather in Katunu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katunu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
7.77 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 | 20.6 | 1.1 | 213 | 93 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 236 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 2.53 / 2.53 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 248 | 84 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 37.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 1.5 | 29 | 45 | 1,008.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 738.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.3 | 240 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 7.71 / 7.77 | 100 | 137.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 1.8 | 340 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 2.2 | 306 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 17.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 1.6 | 301 | 49 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 732.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 1.7 | 287 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.41 / 0.42 | 61 | 95.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.9 | 259 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.64 / 1.06 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 244 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 70 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.5 | 1.9 | 341 | 39 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 837.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 2.1 | 238 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 5.39 / 5.39 | 100 | 100.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katunu?
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katunu today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Katunu?
Local time is 03:43. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Katunu?
Katunu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katunu?
DEM 785 m.
Where is Katunu located?
It is at -6.26167, 18.80249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katunu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry