Location & Surroundings
Bakwa-Kabeya is a settlement in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 794 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miabi, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 910 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 44 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
6° 22' 54" S, 23° 16' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 794 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 232 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:37
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bakwa-Kabeya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakwa-Kabeya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.19 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 | 22.0 | 1.7 | 250 | 77 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 308 | 67 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 36 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 624.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 2.1 | 343 | 68 | 1,011.4 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 95 | 291.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 2.1 | 258 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 1.66 / 2.19 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.6 | 271 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 43.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.1 | 2.7 | 297 | 50 | 1,009.6 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 100 | 618.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 4.5 | 89 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 26.28 / 27.40 | 100 | 205.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 2.5 | 274 | 85 | 1,011.0 | 14.82 / 42.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 2.2 | 230 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 40.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 1.5 | 272 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 834.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 0.7 | 230 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 285.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 1.6 | 313 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakwa-Kabeya?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakwa-Kabeya today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bakwa-Kabeya?
Local time is 10:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bakwa-Kabeya?
Bakwa-Kabeya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakwa-Kabeya?
DEM 794 m.
Where is Bakwa-Kabeya located?
It is at -6.38179, 23.27232 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakwa-Kabeya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.