Location & Surroundings

Kankata is a settlement in Pool, Republic of the Congo, at 398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kinkala, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Brazzaville is 46 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Maya-Maya 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

  • Coordinates
    4° 28' 11" S, 14° 55' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 398 m
  • Timezone Africa/Brazzaville
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +242

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kankata

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

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.15 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 23.6 3.1 242 69 1,015.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 35.8 1.1 236 33 1,009.8 0.02 / 0.02 97 710.2 n/a
12h 28.4 1.5 261 51 1,010.4 0.10 / 0.12 22 103.0 n/a
18h 24.9 2.9 235 65 1,012.2 1.13 / 1.24 73 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 3.1 253 64 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.15 73 14.7 n/a
30h 37.1 2.5 254 29 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.04 60 780.2 n/a
36h 30.3 1.9 230 42 1,008.9 0.24 / 0.28 42 242.2 n/a
42h 25.5 3.0 241 54 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.08 32 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.8 3.4 242 57 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 96 15.9 n/a
54h 34.4 3.7 242 31 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 740.7 n/a
60h 30.0 2.6 225 40 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 417.8 n/a
66h 24.8 3.1 250 53 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.9 2.5 252 57 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 16.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankata?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kankata today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kankata?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: Africa/Brazzaville (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kankata?
Kankata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kankata?
DEM 398 m.
Where is Kankata located?
It is at -4.46972, 14.91694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankata in?
It is in Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 1995-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2259423

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