Location & Surroundings

Panda is a peak in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1600 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 56' 21" S, 27° 38' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1344 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Panda

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

Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 22.4 4.0 79 39 1,017.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 34.7 1.3 132 17 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 871.2 n/a
12h 25.5 1.7 134 27 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 306.1 n/a
18h 21.9 3.0 106 33 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 4.8 72 32 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 61.3 n/a
30h 35.5 2.7 130 14 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 871.7 n/a
36h 27.7 2.5 129 23 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 31 300.4 n/a
42h 22.3 2.7 115 31 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 5.0 88 30 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.6 n/a
54h 34.8 3.1 130 12 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 884.1 n/a
60h 24.8 1.8 132 21 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 311.6 n/a
66h 20.5 2.7 97 30 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.5 4.9 83 29 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 64.0 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 Panda?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 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 Panda today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Panda?
Local time is 15:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Panda?
Panda is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Panda?
DEM 1,344 m.
Where is Panda located?
It is at -11.93907, 27.63898 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Panda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10226332