Location & Surroundings
Kitobo is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 981 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, about 100 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1390 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 170 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
9° 46' 11" S, 26° 40' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 981 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,999 p/km²
- Built-up 11.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:12
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kitobo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitobo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.05 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 | 19.3 | 0.5 | 263 | 87 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.2 | 297 | 80 | 1,017.5 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 99 | 26.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 1.3 | 188 | 44 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 64 | 410.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 112 | 78 | 1,014.0 | 0.64 / 0.67 | 100 | 295.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.5 | 330 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 4.37 / 5.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 126 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.0 | 1.3 | 68 | 41 | 1,010.7 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 60 | 780.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 2.0 | 323 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.79 / 1.76 | 100 | 190.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.0 | 0.6 | 280 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 249 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 68.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.7 | 1.5 | 157 | 34 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 656.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 26 | 73 | 1,011.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 95 | 301.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 1.4 | 292 | 72 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitobo?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitobo today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kitobo?
Local time is 11:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitobo?
Kitobo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitobo?
DEM 981 m.
Where is Kitobo located?
It is at -9.76973, 26.67852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitobo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.