Location & Surroundings
Sakanange is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolwezi, 45 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1350 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, 44 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
10° 32' 0" S, 25° 50' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1364 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 22:29
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sakanange
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sakanange, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 | 30.7 | 0.8 | 50 | 31 | 1,007.9 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.7 | 112 | 67 | 1,013.0 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 70 | 100.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 0.9 | 221 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.4 | 114 | 58 | 1,014.6 | 0.19 / 0.22 | 11 | 68.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 2.1 | 74 | 29 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 720.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 330 | 52 | 1,012.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 74 | 87.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 2.0 | 154 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 1.00 / 1.05 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 2.7 | 96 | 60 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 86 | 53.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.3 | 3.0 | 72 | 35 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 95 | 559.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 14 | 76 | 1,014.7 | 1.38 / 1.41 | 91 | 153.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 234 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.86 / 2.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 2.6 | 142 | 66 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 61.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.3 | 4.1 | 95 | 26 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 883.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakanange?
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 Sakanange today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Sakanange?
Local time is 22:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sakanange?
Sakanange is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakanange?
DEM 1,364 m.
Where is Sakanange located?
It is at -10.53333, 25.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakanange in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.