Location & Surroundings
Kitende is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 731 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1060 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, about 115 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° 6' 35" S, 24° 50' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 731 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 893 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:06
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kitende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.78 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 | 23.0 | 3.1 | 258 | 89 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 212 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 10.71 / 10.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.7 | 244 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.91 | 100 | 39.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 2.9 | 296 | 47 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 768.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.8 | 312 | 91 | 1,010.2 | 2.78 / 2.78 | 86 | 93.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 255 | 97 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 270 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 3.0 | 263 | 50 | 1,009.2 | 0.69 / 0.72 | 83 | 737.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 0.6 | 221 | 78 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 10 | 199.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 285 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 1.49 / 1.62 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 282 | 79 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 62 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 1.5 | 8 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 2.91 / 3.06 | 100 | 758.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.5 | 1.4 | 33 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 96 | 214.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitende?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitende today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kitende?
Local time is 05:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitende?
Kitende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitende?
DEM 731 m.
Where is Kitende located?
It is at -5.10975, 24.83923 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitende in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.