Location & Surroundings

Matabula is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 950 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwansabombwe, 74 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1610 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasenga Airport, 13 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° 27' 0" S, 28° 33' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 950 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Matabula

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 24.0 2.2 100 70 1,007.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 2.1 9 83 1,012.3 1.50 / 1.50 99 28.5 n/a
12h 19.3 0.8 25 93 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.1 0.3 203 79 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.0 68 58 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 153.2 n/a
30h 22.0 3.1 354 64 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 119.1 n/a
36h 18.1 0.8 221 88 1,013.8 0.51 / 0.51 84 0.0 n/a
42h 24.2 1.2 341 63 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.01 82 63.9 n/a
Sunday 35.1 1.8 35 27 1,007.9 0.01 / 0.02 86 831.3 n/a
54h 21.6 1.9 280 79 1,014.0 0.52 / 0.54 100 160.2 n/a
60h 19.3 1.3 154 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.0 0.6 210 61 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 53.9 n/a
Monday 31.8 3.4 186 31 1,009.6 0.08 / 0.09 100 696.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matabula?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 153 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 Matabula today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Matabula?
Local time is 20:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matabula?
Matabula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matabula?
DEM 950 m.
Where is Matabula located?
It is at -10.45000, 28.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matabula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/922581

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