Location & Surroundings
Bafwadei is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, about 120 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1465 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, about 145 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
1° 40' 0" N, 27° 2' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 497 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 20:01
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Bafwadei
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bafwadei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 23.5 | 1.2 | 90 | 84 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.4 | 1.6 | 86 | 29 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 850.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 0.8 | 24 | 57 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 181.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 182 | 72 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 0.8 | 99 | 66 | 1,010.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 81 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.3 | 0.7 | 307 | 28 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 768.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 148 | 73 | 1,007.0 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 30 | 122.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 180 | 84 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.4 | 0.4 | 204 | 77 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.9 | 0.4 | 142 | 38 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 651.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 0.2 | 319 | 90 | 1,008.5 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 13 | 182.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 284 | 99 | 1,009.5 | 4.34 / 5.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 1.1 | 194 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 89 | 56.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bafwadei?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 851 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 Bafwadei today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bafwadei?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bafwadei?
Bafwadei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bafwadei?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Bafwadei located?
It is at 1.66667, 27.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bafwadei in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.