Location & Surroundings

Kabafu is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 754 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 99 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 850 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 48 km away.

Overview

Kabafu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 47' 16" S, 22° 34' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 754 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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 Kabafu

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.5 0.4 92 83 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 1.5 312 92 1,013.7 1.59 / 1.59 100 104.5 n/a
12h 19.4 1.0 262 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 0.4 269 81 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 56.8 n/a
Tomorrow 34.9 2.1 59 30 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 874.8 n/a
30h 24.6 1.0 171 62 1,011.4 0.07 / 0.07 62 266.7 n/a
36h 21.2 0.4 279 74 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
42h 25.8 1.0 256 57 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 54.9 n/a
Tuesday 35.4 3.6 353 28 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 824.2 n/a
54h 25.9 2.1 14 53 1,009.3 0.01 / 0.01 56 282.9 n/a
60h 20.0 1.6 278 94 1,011.5 1.54 / 1.54 99 0.0 n/a
66h 22.9 2.3 313 81 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 46.3 n/a
Wednesday 28.1 2.8 284 59 1,009.6 0.52 / 0.58 98 632.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabafu?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kabafu today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kabafu?
Local time is 20:42. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabafu?
Kabafu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kabafu?
DEM 754 m.
Where is Kabafu located?
It is at -6.78773, 22.57983 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabafu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8285230

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