Location & Surroundings
Kitwa is a stream in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 959 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, about 105 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Kitwa is stream 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
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Coordinates
7° 37' 10" S, 28° 29' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 959 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 02:01
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Kitwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 22.8 | 0.7 | 121 | 57 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 64 | 64 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 35 | 50 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 45.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 2.1 | 187 | 27 | 1,008.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 82 | 570.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 1.9 | 136 | 38 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 155.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 178 | 43 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 7 | 41 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.6 | 3.6 | 295 | 20 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 592.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.3 | 1.3 | 57 | 33 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 222.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.6 | 348 | 62 | 1,012.1 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 335 | 79 | 1,015.5 | 3.61 / 4.06 | 100 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.6 | 3.1 | 320 | 31 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 98 | 627.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 1.4 | 354 | 54 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 245.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitwa?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 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 Kitwa today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kitwa?
Local time is 02:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitwa?
Kitwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kitwa?
DEM 959 m.
Where is Kitwa located?
It is at -7.61939, 28.48770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry