Location & Surroundings

Kitamba is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,076 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, 71 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 130 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 58' 52" S, 26° 24' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1076 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Kitamba

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.83 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 2.0 279 63 1,013.7 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 2.1 244 89 1,014.2 1.27 / 1.27 90 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 0.9 164 68 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 66.1 n/a
18h 32.6 2.4 85 31 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 59 867.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.7 262 87 1,013.8 1.83 / 1.83 100 256.9 n/a
30h 19.1 4.4 297 92 1,012.3 0.50 / 2.33 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.4 2.8 295 78 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 43.4 n/a
42h 26.2 2.7 285 54 1,011.1 0.58 / 0.62 100 481.6 n/a
Thursday 19.7 2.2 291 85 1,014.3 0.33 / 0.95 87 201.0 n/a
54h 18.6 2.1 308 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.21 98 0.0 n/a
60h 21.9 3.0 304 74 1,017.3 0.01 / 0.22 61 60.3 n/a
66h 24.7 2.5 296 70 1,012.9 5.55 / 5.76 98 737.8 n/a
Friday 19.7 1.2 309 92 1,015.1 0.00 / 5.62 92 116.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitamba?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitamba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Kitamba?
Local time is 02:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitamba?
Kitamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitamba?
DEM 1,076 m.
Where is Kitamba located?
It is at -9.98122, 26.40546 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10054816

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