Location & Surroundings
Gafula is a peak in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 625 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasangulu, 16 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is N'Dolo Airport, 18 km away.
Overview
Gafula is mountain in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kinshasa
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 27' 17" S, 15° 13' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 625 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,388 p/km²
- Built-up 18.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:02
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Gafula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gafula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.89 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 | 22.8 | 0.9 | 203 | 90 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 182 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 91 | 11.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.5 | 1.6 | 211 | 48 | 1,010.1 | 0.52 / 0.53 | 98 | 675.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 18 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 6.63 / 7.17 | 96 | 125.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 0.6 | 231 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 232 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 82 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 1.9 | 240 | 61 | 1,010.6 | 2.84 / 4.00 | 27 | 758.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 1.1 | 258 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 0.48 / 4.47 | 87 | 352.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 1.1 | 213 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.99 / 5.47 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 219 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.47 | 93 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.9 | 2.9 | 227 | 58 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 45 | 647.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 221 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 1.33 / 2.25 | 94 | 308.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 0.6 | 266 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gafula?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gafula today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Gafula?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gafula?
Gafula is a peak.
What is the elevation of Gafula?
DEM 625 m.
Where is Gafula located?
It is at -4.45477, 15.22934 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gafula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry