Location & Surroundings
Patapata is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 61 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Solwezi, 81 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 32' 0" S, 26° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1204 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:33
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Patapata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Patapata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 | 25.0 | 4.1 | 98 | 37 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.0 | 2.8 | 124 | 16 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 931.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 154 | 26 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 322.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.6 | 194 | 31 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 3.5 | 94 | 29 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.5 | 3.1 | 119 | 13 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 933.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 168 | 24 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 320.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 243 | 31 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.1 | 2.9 | 96 | 29 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 84.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.3 | 2.2 | 71 | 13 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 923.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 0.8 | 169 | 24 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 260.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.8 | 264 | 45 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.0 | 2.1 | 311 | 43 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 82.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Patapata?
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 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 Patapata today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Patapata?
Local time is 17:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Patapata?
Patapata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Patapata?
DEM 1,204 m.
Where is Patapata located?
It is at -11.53333, 26.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Patapata in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.