Location & Surroundings

Kanfukwe is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 100 km away.

Overview

Kanfukwe is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 20' 39" S, 26° 7' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 663 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

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Weather in Kanfukwe

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

Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.01 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 20.6 0.7 258 85 1,010.2 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 0.5 65 64 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 52 66.9 n/a
12h 36.4 1.7 109 28 1,006.5 0.01 / 0.01 25 891.9 n/a
18h 25.3 1.0 98 67 1,009.2 0.28 / 0.29 98 256.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 0.8 229 82 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 26.6 1.0 215 61 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 70.3 n/a
36h 36.9 1.2 11 29 1,004.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 737.9 n/a
42h 21.8 0.5 43 79 1,009.1 1.47 / 1.47 96 280.6 n/a
Friday 21.1 0.9 283 87 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 0.5 334 77 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.04 100 34.2 n/a
60h 29.9 1.3 329 48 1,007.6 0.18 / 0.21 100 537.2 n/a
66h 24.7 2.3 308 70 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.06 66 253.0 n/a
Saturday 20.8 1.1 269 96 1,010.4 7.32 / 7.38 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanfukwe?
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 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 Kanfukwe today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kanfukwe?
Local time is 14:13. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanfukwe?
Kanfukwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kanfukwe?
DEM 663 m.
Where is Kanfukwe located?
It is at -8.34418, 26.12571 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanfukwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10040977

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