Location & Surroundings
Guwa is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 630 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, 29 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 165 km to the north. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 27 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
5° 47' 39" S, 15° 5' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 630 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:10
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Guwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Guwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 21.2 | 1.5 | 131 | 88 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.3 | 302 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.8 | 0.8 | 328 | 43 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 735.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 220 | 82 | 1,011.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 66 | 299.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 2.1 | 273 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.88 / 0.89 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 251 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 0.87 / 1.76 | 83 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 1.8 | 277 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 1.13 / 2.89 | 97 | 559.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 0.4 | 145 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 4.40 / 7.29 | 100 | 286.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 1.4 | 264 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 2.3 | 274 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.12 / 0.23 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 2.6 | 294 | 68 | 1,011.7 | 0.13 / 0.37 | 100 | 378.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 2.1 | 286 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 5.44 / 5.81 | 100 | 237.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.6 | 3.1 | 251 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guwa?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guwa today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Guwa?
Local time is 09:10. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Guwa?
Guwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guwa?
DEM 630 m.
Where is Guwa located?
It is at -5.79416, 15.09117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.