Location & Surroundings

Kayala is a triangulation station in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 54 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 120 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 50' 46" S, 24° 25' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1294 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

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Weather in Kayala

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kayala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.4 0.7 343 50 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 0.9 84 64 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 2.8 105 37 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 66.7 n/a
18h 36.1 2.1 103 13 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 876.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.2 119 26 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 346.2 n/a
30h 21.7 1.6 20 55 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
36h 25.9 0.7 350 49 1,014.3 0.01 / 0.01 85 65.8 n/a
42h 34.6 1.0 61 17 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 821.0 n/a
Friday 24.7 0.7 258 45 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 263.6 n/a
54h 21.1 1.1 24 56 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 1.4 322 51 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 65 69.1 n/a
66h 27.8 1.9 308 41 1,008.2 0.30 / 0.30 76 679.1 n/a
Saturday 21.5 2.0 300 50 1,010.3 0.04 / 0.33 32 195.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kayala?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 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 Kayala today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kayala?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kayala?
Kayala is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kayala?
DEM 1,294 m.
Where is Kayala located?
It is at -10.84611, 24.42462 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kayala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10207372

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