Location & Surroundings
Kitembo is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 577 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 135 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° 13' 52" S, 26° 23' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 577 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11,041 p/km²
- Built-up 10.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:29
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Kitembo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitembo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 25.0 | 0.4 | 20 | 69 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.2 | 2.6 | 99 | 34 | 1,009.3 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 69 | 698.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 1.7 | 346 | 54 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 57 | 251.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 0.5 | 191 | 69 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 0.9 | 206 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 56.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.3 | 1.5 | 117 | 28 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 857.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 1.9 | 39 | 37 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 294.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 0.9 | 346 | 47 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.9 | 1.1 | 1 | 45 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 57.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 2.8 | 59 | 33 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 756.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 1.8 | 310 | 43 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 196.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 331 | 54 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.9 | 1.3 | 18 | 49 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 57.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitembo?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Kitembo today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kitembo?
Local time is 19:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitembo?
Kitembo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitembo?
DEM 577 m.
Where is Kitembo located?
It is at -8.23110, 26.39157 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitembo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.