Location & Surroundings
Bafwabala is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 665 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Babamba, 57 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1430 km to the southwest.
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
0° 36' 0" N, 27° 11' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 665 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:42
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bafwabala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bafwabala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.26 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 | 22.5 | 1.0 | 253 | 87 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 1.4 | 175 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 5.24 / 5.24 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 130 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 90 | 34.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 2.5 | 211 | 66 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 53 | 689.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.8 | 171 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 1.59 / 2.26 | 54 | 213.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.2 | 181 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 3.15 / 5.42 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 134 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 85 | 36.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 1.1 | 61 | 44 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 743.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.7 | 0.3 | 128 | 78 | 1,009.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 191.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 187 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 8.25 / 8.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.7 | 203 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 3.07 | 94 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 205 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 348.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 0.5 | 150 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 129.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bafwabala?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bafwabala today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bafwabala?
Local time is 04:42. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bafwabala?
Bafwabala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bafwabala?
DEM 665 m.
Where is Bafwabala located?
It is at 0.60000, 27.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bafwabala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.