Location & Surroundings
Kayembe is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 10 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 5 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
5° 52' 14" S, 22° 30' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 617 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,229 p/km²
- Built-up 7.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kayembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kayembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 | 22.3 | 1.6 | 349 | 91 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.2 | 2.9 | 323 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 602.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 339 | 74 | 1,011.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 90 | 251.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 0.3 | 218 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.5 | 15 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 1.3 | 64 | 55 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 274.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 54 | 79 | 1,009.8 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 74 | 291.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 111 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.5 | 1.3 | 30 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 52.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.9 | 0.9 | 88 | 31 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 836.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 285 | 80 | 1,008.4 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 10 | 174.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 164 | 88 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 1.2 | 280 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 35 | 53.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kayembe?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Kayembe today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kayembe?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kayembe?
Kayembe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kayembe?
DEM 617 m.
Where is Kayembe located?
It is at -5.87068, 22.50401 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kayembe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.