Location & Surroundings
Kiabwe is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, about 100 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° 23' 1" S, 27° 57' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1105 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 275 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:31
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Kiabwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiabwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 21.3 | 1.2 | 323 | 76 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 223 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 150 | 65 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 49 | 23.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 1.9 | 87 | 29 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 62 | 425.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 0.1 | 235 | 45 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 280.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 236 | 55 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 228 | 64 | 1,014.7 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 93 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 2.7 | 22 | 32 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 64 | 677.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 0.1 | 215 | 57 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 3 | 161.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 241 | 59 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 0.6 | 165 | 44 | 1,013.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 41 | 74.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 1.5 | 64 | 26 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 739.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.0 | 0.9 | 322 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 87 | 178.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiabwe?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 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 Kiabwe today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kiabwe?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiabwe?
Kiabwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiabwe?
DEM 1,105 m.
Where is Kiabwe located?
It is at -8.38352, 27.96164 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiabwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.