Location & Surroundings
Kavala is a triangulation station in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 125 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 26' 9" S, 26° 5' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 713 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:40
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Weather in Kavala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kavala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 | 32.2 | 1.9 | 338 | 39 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 1.9 | 121 | 73 | 1,013.2 | 1.56 / 1.56 | 100 | 184.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 1.5 | 150 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 0.4 | 220 | 65 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 88 | 68.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.7 | 2.8 | 336 | 34 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 744.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 2.6 | 88 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 3.51 / 3.51 | 96 | 169.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 133 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 225 | 70 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 70.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.2 | 1.2 | 15 | 46 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 745.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 78 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.48 / 0.67 | 97 | 261.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 165 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 3.91 / 4.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 187 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 44.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.4 | 2.0 | 342 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.47 / 1.18 | 32 | 762.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kavala?
Now 32.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 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 Kavala today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Kavala?
Local time is 01:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kavala?
Kavala is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kavala?
DEM 713 m.
Where is Kavala located?
It is at -9.43578, 26.08393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kavala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.