Location & Surroundings
Saint-Joseph is a mission in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,877 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, 3 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 28' 0" S, 28° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1877 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 691 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:26
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Saint-Joseph
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saint-Joseph, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.71 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 | 14.7 | 0.7 | 325 | 97 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 1.7 | 264 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 8.04 / 8.04 | 100 | 248.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 1.4 | 274 | 96 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 98 | 97.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.0 | 1.5 | 273 | 96 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 1.76 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 1.0 | 293 | 93 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 1.71 | 95 | 12.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 1.2 | 291 | 94 | 1,017.9 | 1.55 / 3.26 | 100 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 0.7 | 12 | 96 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 100 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 1.1 | 7 | 95 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.7 | 1.1 | 44 | 85 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 67.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 298 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 5.07 / 5.08 | 75 | 608.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 0.1 | 251 | 96 | 1,019.5 | 11.23 / 16.31 | 98 | 104.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 1.0 | 331 | 92 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.7 | 0.2 | 269 | 81 | 1,019.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 44 | 77.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saint-Joseph?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saint-Joseph today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Saint-Joseph?
Local time is 17:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Saint-Joseph?
Saint-Joseph is a mission.
What is the elevation of Saint-Joseph?
DEM 1,877 m.
Where is Saint-Joseph located?
It is at -2.46667, 28.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saint-Joseph in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.