Location & Surroundings

Fakua is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 547 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 78 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 76 km away.

Overview

Fakua is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 547 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 26' 46" S, 17° 41' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 547 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

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Weather in Fakua

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

Now 24.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.60 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 24.2 2.0 222 75 1,014.0 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 1.5 222 43 1,010.3 0.81 / 0.81 72 685.7 n/a
12h 23.2 2.0 163 77 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.35 9 140.0 n/a
18h 21.4 1.1 172 85 1,012.2 0.82 / 1.17 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.9 170 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.60 98 19.8 n/a
30h 31.1 0.8 218 44 1,009.7 0.27 / 0.87 91 672.5 n/a
36h 25.3 1.1 1 68 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.05 83 100.0 n/a
42h 21.3 1.0 4 97 1,012.8 3.53 / 3.58 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 0.9 316 88 1,014.5 0.00 / 3.09 53 22.1 n/a
54h 32.6 0.8 277 45 1,010.2 0.00 / 1.27 98 707.1 n/a
60h 25.8 0.4 345 68 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.20 82 149.7 n/a
66h 22.1 1.4 231 89 1,012.2 2.80 / 3.00 97 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.7 0.6 341 86 1,015.2 5.26 / 8.26 100 3.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fakua?
Now 24.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fakua today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Fakua?
Local time is 12:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fakua?
Fakua is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fakua?
DEM 547 m.
Where is Fakua located?
It is at -5.44605, 17.68756 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fakua in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8274989

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