Location & Surroundings

Kitunga is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,080 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 92 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1565 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 83 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 55' 44" S, 27° 52' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1080 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 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 Kitunga

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

Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 0.5 280 80 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 0.8 270 88 1,012.2 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.9 1.5 278 69 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 45.3 n/a
18h 25.8 3.4 270 50 1,011.1 0.02 / 0.02 95 423.8 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 1.4 331 68 1,013.4 0.08 / 0.10 55 184.6 n/a
30h 17.8 0.9 33 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.04 99 0.0 n/a
36h 26.2 0.7 290 44 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 86.6 n/a
42h 30.8 1.1 57 33 1,008.5 0.13 / 0.13 96 698.8 n/a
Sunday 19.9 4.5 16 85 1,014.2 0.95 / 1.07 93 48.5 n/a
54h 18.0 1.6 332 91 1,013.7 0.64 / 1.71 83 0.0 n/a
60h 19.8 0.9 109 85 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.86 84 15.7 n/a
66h 30.1 3.5 131 36 1,010.8 0.03 / 0.88 33 551.5 n/a
Monday 22.2 2.1 303 63 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.09 68 256.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitunga?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitunga today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Kitunga?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitunga?
Kitunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitunga?
DEM 1,080 m.
Where is Kitunga located?
It is at -10.92898, 27.87895 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10219802

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