Location & Surroundings
Bafwabaka is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 762 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 35 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1550 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 79 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
2° 7' 14" N, 27° 40' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 762 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,948 p/km²
- Built-up 7.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:46
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bafwabaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bafwabaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.9 | 0.7 | 139 | 90 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.6 | 1.4 | 129 | 35 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 817.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 29 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 88 | 79.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 0.8 | 15 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 0.8 | 113 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 11 | 71.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 1.3 | 107 | 52 | 1,008.9 | 0.08 / 0.23 | 79 | 759.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 208 | 83 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 74 | 130.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 191 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.8 | 1.4 | 152 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.9 | 1.1 | 63 | 31 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 850.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 107 | 89 | 1,009.9 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 97 | 99.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 0.3 | 191 | 91 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.9 | 1.0 | 154 | 69 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 74.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bafwabaka?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bafwabaka today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bafwabaka?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bafwabaka?
Bafwabaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bafwabaka?
DEM 762 m.
Where is Bafwabaka located?
It is at 2.12058, 27.67852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bafwabaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.