Location & Surroundings

Kitumbwe is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 920 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 81 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1505 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 110 km away.

Overview

Kitumbwe is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 37' 37" S, 27° 23' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 920 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kitumbwe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitumbwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 864 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 26.3 3.5 111 32 1,015.1 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 36.8 1.5 206 17 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 864.0 n/a
12h 29.0 1.6 164 25 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 297.7 n/a
18h 25.0 1.2 144 28 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 3.2 126 26 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 60.3 n/a
30h 38.5 1.7 182 13 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 24 871.3 n/a
36h 30.2 2.5 138 19 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 283.6 n/a
42h 25.8 3.5 127 24 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.6 3.1 119 28 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 60.8 n/a
54h 37.4 3.2 150 12 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 857.9 n/a
60h 27.9 2.8 142 18 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 307.9 n/a
66h 23.9 3.9 129 23 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.7 3.2 118 24 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 60.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitumbwe?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 864 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 Kitumbwe today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Kitumbwe?
Local time is 18:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitumbwe?
Kitumbwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kitumbwe?
DEM 920 m.
Where is Kitumbwe located?
It is at -10.62692, 27.38950 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitumbwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10220032