Location & Surroundings
Kafutu is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 748 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 100 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Kafutu 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
7° 6' 37" S, 22° 7' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 748 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 07:00
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kafutu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafutu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 323 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.24 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 | 20.1 | 1.8 | 326 | 97 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 304 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 0.3 | 336 | 94 | 1,017.8 | 0.50 / 1.00 | 99 | 37.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 178 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 3.22 / 4.22 | 98 | 322.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.7 | 292 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 3.24 | 83 | 120.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 0.9 | 286 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 0.7 | 15 | 97 | 1,017.7 | 4.51 / 6.27 | 97 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 0.3 | 334 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 1.92 / 8.18 | 100 | 91.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.4 | 0.6 | 349 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 69 | 49.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 309 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 1.2 | 296 | 95 | 1,018.4 | 1.20 / 1.20 | 84 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.8 | 293 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 2.64 / 3.84 | 63 | 609.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.5 | 0.5 | 260 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 71 | 282.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafutu?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 323 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafutu today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kafutu?
Local time is 07:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kafutu?
Kafutu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kafutu?
DEM 748 m.
Where is Kafutu located?
It is at -7.11036, 22.12579 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafutu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry