Location & Surroundings
Kafuenu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitato, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 685 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chitato Airport, 35 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
7° 3' 15" S, 20° 52' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 663 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,379 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:27
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kafuenu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafuenu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.77 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 | 23.6 | 0.6 | 0 | 80 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.3 | 1.9 | 337 | 36 | 1,009.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 676.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 174 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 3.37 / 3.45 | 100 | 137.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 122 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 2.20 / 5.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.7 | 86 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 200 | 66 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 146.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 213 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 109.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 232 | 79 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 71 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 1.1 | 77 | 46 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 452.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 346 | 73 | 1,012.3 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 81 | 117.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 224 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 0.4 | 225 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 33.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafuenu?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafuenu today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kafuenu?
Local time is 15:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kafuenu?
Kafuenu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kafuenu?
DEM 663 m.
Where is Kafuenu located?
It is at -7.05423, 20.87801 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafuenu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.