Location & Surroundings
Kafuka is a stream in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 677 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 69 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 62 km away.
Overview
Kafuka 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
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Coordinates
6° 6' 44" S, 25° 6' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 677 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
- Local time 16:31
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kafuka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafuka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 25.3 | 1.1 | 308 | 63 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.9 | 1.3 | 48 | 30 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 763.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 0.7 | 356 | 61 | 1,009.3 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 94 | 177.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 263 | 71 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 2.2 | 290 | 69 | 1,011.9 | 0.02 / 0.12 | 99 | 29.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.4 | 2.9 | 16 | 35 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 732.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 224 | 76 | 1,008.9 | 3.55 / 3.55 | 100 | 196.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 2.7 | 280 | 90 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.6 | 1.9 | 314 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 2.6 | 353 | 47 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 586.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 313 | 66 | 1,010.6 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 90 | 194.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 263 | 80 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 1.3 | 292 | 72 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafuka?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 763 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 Kafuka today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kafuka?
Local time is 16:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kafuka?
Kafuka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kafuka?
DEM 677 m.
Where is Kafuka located?
It is at -6.11215, 25.10112 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafuka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry