Location & Surroundings
Kitele is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 732 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 99 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 91 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
7° 53' 28" S, 25° 34' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 732 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 151 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:10
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kitele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 22.0 | 1.5 | 142 | 76 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 258 | 86 | 1,010.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 92 | 66 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.9 | 1.9 | 108 | 34 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 897.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.2 | 334 | 66 | 1,009.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 65 | 298.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.3 | 267 | 93 | 1,008.8 | 1.49 / 1.56 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 0.5 | 344 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 70.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.6 | 1.5 | 63 | 37 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 803.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.0 | 1.9 | 84 | 85 | 1,008.9 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 100 | 299.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.6 | 273 | 95 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 338 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 48.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 332 | 54 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 436.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.9 | 2.1 | 284 | 77 | 1,009.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 66 | 234.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitele?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitele today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kitele?
Local time is 05:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitele?
Kitele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitele?
DEM 732 m.
Where is Kitele located?
It is at -7.89106, 25.58303 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.