Location & Surroundings
Kafilu is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,026 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 28 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1100 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 79 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
10° 43' 26" S, 22° 57' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1026 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:10
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kafilu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafilu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 22.4 | 2.4 | 141 | 71 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 1.7 | 162 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 127.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.3 | 221 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 142 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 24.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 1.4 | 228 | 45 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 54 | 521.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 1.3 | 116 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 1.05 / 1.14 | 35 | 317.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 0.9 | 278 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 2.6 | 338 | 98 | 1,017.5 | 1.29 / 1.59 | 99 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.8 | 3.2 | 307 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 1.85 / 3.44 | 47 | 484.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.5 | 280 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 92 | 235.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.7 | 357 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 1.16 / 2.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 352 | 92 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.61 | 92 | 20.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 0.4 | 84 | 73 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 98 | 231.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafilu?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafilu today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Kafilu?
Local time is 21:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kafilu?
Kafilu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kafilu?
DEM 1,026 m.
Where is Kafilu located?
It is at -10.72383, 22.95522 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafilu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.