Location & Surroundings

Katanga is a settlement in Zambezi Region, Namibia, at 932 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasane, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Windhoek is about 990 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kasane Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 37' 0" S, 25° 0' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 932 m
  • Timezone Africa/Windhoek
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (NAD)
  • Phone Prefix +264

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Katanga

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

Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 41.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,011.0 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 22.2 2.1 45 29 1,011.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 4.2 20 22 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.6 n/a
12h 41.6 1.0 110 8 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 933.3 n/a
18h 29.6 1.9 92 15 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 349.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.4 290 22 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 30.7 1.9 110 15 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 81.1 n/a
36h 42.6 1.4 56 7 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 936.3 n/a
42h 30.9 1.2 141 13 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 351.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.9 2.2 110 18 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 31.6 2.7 125 11 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.6 n/a
60h 44.3 1.5 109 6 1,002.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 940.0 n/a
66h 32.7 1.9 122 10 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 348.6 n/a
Thursday 26.7 2.8 113 16 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katanga?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 41.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 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 Katanga today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Katanga?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Africa/Windhoek (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katanga?
Katanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katanga?
DEM 932 m.
Where is Katanga located?
It is at -17.61667, 25.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katanga in?
It is in Namibia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/877185

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