Location & Surroundings
Katuta is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,256 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipushi, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 67 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
11° 35' 0" S, 26° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1256 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 21:15
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katuta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katuta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 934 W/m2.
Temperature
36.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,006.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 36.1 | 3.3 | 109 | 13 | 1,006.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 0.4 | 76 | 25 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 322.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 309 | 68 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.0 | 258 | 47 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 86.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.7 | 2.3 | 85 | 13 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 933.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.6 | 86 | 24 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 300.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 162 | 57 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 2.1 | 348 | 45 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 87.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.0 | 1.8 | 67 | 17 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 848.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 318 | 37 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 243.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 261 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 2.0 | 343 | 41 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 87.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 37.1 | 2.6 | 72 | 14 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 864.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katuta?
Now 36.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 934 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katuta today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Katuta?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katuta?
Katuta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katuta?
DEM 1,256 m.
Where is Katuta located?
It is at -11.58333, 26.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katuta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.