Location & Surroundings

Kalawa is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 100 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

Kalawa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 2' 4" S, 14° 44' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 567 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

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Weather in Kalawa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 22.7 3.1 231 71 1,014.1 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 35.3 1.2 271 32 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 769.9 n/a
12h 31.6 2.5 260 38 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 256.3 n/a
18h 25.1 3.5 240 60 1,012.6 0.47 / 0.47 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 3.0 236 64 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 14.3 n/a
30h 33.6 3.4 250 35 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 23 766.8 n/a
36h 30.7 4.1 232 40 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 271.5 n/a
42h 23.9 4.1 233 60 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.3 3.7 249 65 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 14.6 n/a
54h 33.0 3.4 256 29 1,011.1 0.05 / 0.05 80 725.8 n/a
60h 29.2 2.0 257 31 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 396.0 n/a
66h 23.2 3.9 226 52 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 74 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.7 3.1 222 64 1,016.3 0.36 / 0.37 98 10.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalawa?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 770 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 Kalawa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kalawa?
Local time is 17:51. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kalawa?
Kalawa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kalawa?
DEM 567 m.
Where is Kalawa located?
It is at -5.03438, 14.74482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalawa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328153