Location & Surroundings
Tankaira is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 37 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1580 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 27 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° 25' 53" S, 27° 43' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1188 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,577 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:24
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Tankaira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tankaira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 33.2 | 2.4 | 107 | 15 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 2.5 | 147 | 29 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 308.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 2.1 | 129 | 37 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 4.2 | 109 | 41 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 42.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 2.4 | 33 | 22 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 670.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 0.3 | 30 | 34 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 145.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 2.4 | 116 | 49 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 4.3 | 90 | 42 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 64.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.2 | 2.3 | 108 | 20 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 791.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 0.8 | 51 | 33 | 1,011.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 84 | 162.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 2.4 | 129 | 42 | 1,012.7 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 3.9 | 120 | 37 | 1,014.9 | 0.04 / 0.14 | 43 | 57.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.2 | 2.5 | 106 | 23 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 722.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tankaira?
Now 33.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Tankaira today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tankaira?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tankaira?
Tankaira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tankaira?
DEM 1,188 m.
Where is Tankaira located?
It is at -11.43135, 27.72295 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tankaira in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.