Location & Surroundings
Kitenga is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 677 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 17 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, about 140 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° 3' 25" S, 26° 23' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 677 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:02
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kitenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
3.21 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 | 22.8 | 4.7 | 84 | 74 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 234 | 82 | 1,008.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.7 | 281 | 71 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 3.4 | 174 | 44 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 635.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.2 | 339 | 89 | 1,009.8 | 3.21 / 3.21 | 70 | 138.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.7 | 267 | 97 | 1,010.6 | 5.59 / 8.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 1 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 97 | 33.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.5 | 1.9 | 234 | 41 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 85 | 688.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 1.6 | 273 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 8.36 / 8.41 | 100 | 97.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.6 | 305 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 0.5 | 308 | 81 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 96 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 0.6 | 171 | 38 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 855.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 2.5 | 75 | 84 | 1,012.1 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 97 | 223.3 | 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 Kitenga?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitenga today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kitenga?
Local time is 07:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitenga?
Kitenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitenga?
DEM 677 m.
Where is Kitenga located?
It is at -8.05698, 26.38446 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitenga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.