Location & Surroundings
Kaya is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 610 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 42 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 75 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
8° 49' 36" S, 25° 54' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 610 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 260 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:10
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 | 29.1 | 2.0 | 154 | 29 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 0.2 | 341 | 38 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 2.0 | 141 | 32 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.7 | 1.8 | 107 | 15 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 809.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 0.9 | 44 | 25 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 185.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 1.1 | 325 | 32 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 0.3 | 57 | 31 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 38.9 | 1.7 | 70 | 16 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 818.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.8 | 0.7 | 22 | 25 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 258.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 0.5 | 262 | 35 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 0.8 | 195 | 35 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.4 | 2.9 | 46 | 20 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 683.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.4 | 1.5 | 10 | 31 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 260.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaya?
Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 809 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 Kaya today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kaya?
Local time is 03:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kaya?
Kaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaya?
DEM 610 m.
Where is Kaya located?
It is at -8.82678, 25.90804 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.