Location & Surroundings
Bafwakudji is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 511 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, about 130 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1455 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° 44' 5" N, 26° 54' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 511 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:07
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Bafwakudji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bafwakudji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 20.9 | 1.7 | 246 | 97 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 236 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 1.1 | 205 | 75 | 1,010.4 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 97 | 479.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 301 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.36 / 0.93 | 71 | 129.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 0.7 | 291 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.4 | 298 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 1.1 | 314 | 53 | 1,009.2 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 91 | 638.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 75 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.79 / 0.98 | 100 | 88.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 166 | 100 | 1,013.4 | 5.45 / 6.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 233 | 100 | 1,016.9 | 7.91 / 14.34 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 1.7 | 314 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 3.50 | 87 | 310.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 253 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 90 | 281.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 0.3 | 43 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bafwakudji?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 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 Bafwakudji today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bafwakudji?
Local time is 11:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bafwakudji?
Bafwakudji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bafwakudji?
DEM 511 m.
Where is Bafwakudji located?
It is at 1.73465, 26.90295 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bafwakudji in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.