Location & Surroundings
Kafumba is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 533 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 40 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 41 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° 23' 12" S, 18° 54' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 533 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 254 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:11
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Weather in Kafumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.4 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 | 22.1 | 0.1 | 244 | 78 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.3 | 56 | 85 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 39 | 74 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 29.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 1.6 | 14 | 41 | 1,010.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 96 | 713.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.1 | 78 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 147.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 242 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 0.4 | 24 | 70 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 2.1 | 80 | 54 | 1,010.1 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 95 | 667.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.0 | 1.3 | 165 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 2.12 / 2.31 | 67 | 89.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 189 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 190 | 82 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 32 | 39.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.2 | 0.6 | 312 | 40 | 1,008.9 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 99 | 769.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 1.3 | 261 | 79 | 1,010.5 | 0.47 / 0.52 | 89 | 151.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafumba?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 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 Kafumba today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kafumba?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kafumba?
Kafumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kafumba?
DEM 533 m.
Where is Kafumba located?
It is at -5.38676, 18.91062 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.