Location & Surroundings

Dekwaba is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,862 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djugu, 25 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1845 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 52' 0" N, 30° 43' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1862 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 150 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Jiba
    populated place 1.9 km W

Nearby

Weather in Dekwaba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dekwaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.88 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 17.5 0.8 254 87 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 0.7 186 85 1,016.4 2.41 / 2.41 95 75.5 n/a
12h 22.3 0.4 22 73 1,012.1 3.99 / 6.40 54 774.1 n/a
18h 18.1 2.1 317 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.56 99 232.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 0.7 352 90 1,014.9 1.31 / 2.88 96 0.0 n/a
30h 19.3 1.3 135 90 1,018.1 0.89 / 3.77 59 66.3 n/a
36h 23.5 2.4 97 60 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.29 58 853.6 n/a
42h 18.5 0.7 350 77 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.50 80 223.2 n/a
Monday 17.6 1.0 350 83 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.33 95 0.0 n/a
54h 21.0 1.6 101 73 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.28 4 91.6 n/a
60h 25.2 3.8 73 52 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.16 7 895.5 n/a
66h 19.5 1.2 334 71 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.03 19 248.5 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 1.3 339 86 1,015.0 1.43 / 1.46 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dekwaba?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dekwaba today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Dekwaba?
Local time is 11:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dekwaba?
Dekwaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dekwaba?
DEM 1,862 m.
Where is Dekwaba located?
It is at 1.86667, 30.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dekwaba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/217396

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