Location & Surroundings

Bafini is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 785 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 29 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1060 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 5' 9" S, 24° 44' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 785 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bafini

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.19 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 21.2 1.6 274 92 1,011.3 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 1.4 259 98 1,012.3 0.23 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.1 2.2 221 88 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.19 100 49.4 n/a
18h 30.2 2.2 235 51 1,010.1 0.62 / 0.81 87 763.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.6 44 83 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.19 5 186.9 n/a
30h 19.8 1.0 113 94 1,012.2 0.05 / 0.25 78 0.0 n/a
36h 24.4 0.4 93 76 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 67.6 n/a
42h 33.4 1.3 105 40 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 860.5 n/a
Sunday 21.4 1.7 297 87 1,012.2 0.70 / 0.70 99 127.7 n/a
54h 20.2 0.7 130 94 1,013.5 1.03 / 1.73 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 0.5 48 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.38 100 36.9 n/a
66h 30.7 1.5 321 51 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.80 97 760.4 n/a
Monday 23.4 0.7 297 80 1,012.1 0.14 / 0.95 100 181.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bafini?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 763 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 Bafini today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Bafini?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bafini?
Bafini is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bafini?
DEM 785 m.
Where is Bafini located?
It is at -6.08571, 24.73638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bafini in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9997652

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