Location & Surroundings
Kankuvu is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 647 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
Kankuvu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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
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Coordinates
8° 21' 27" S, 26° 8' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 647 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 09:43
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kankuvu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kankuvu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 891 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 | 20.7 | 0.7 | 260 | 85 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 0.5 | 66 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.4 | 1.8 | 110 | 28 | 1,006.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 24 | 891.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 0.9 | 94 | 67 | 1,009.2 | 0.26 / 0.28 | 98 | 256.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.8 | 231 | 82 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 1.0 | 214 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 70.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.0 | 1.3 | 12 | 29 | 1,004.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 739.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 28 | 78 | 1,009.1 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 97 | 283.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.1 | 0.9 | 284 | 87 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.4 | 344 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 32.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 1.2 | 336 | 49 | 1,007.6 | 0.21 / 0.25 | 100 | 538.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.2 | 309 | 70 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 63 | 250.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 1.1 | 265 | 96 | 1,010.4 | 7.52 / 7.59 | 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 Kankuvu?
Now 20.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 891 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 Kankuvu today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kankuvu?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kankuvu?
Kankuvu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kankuvu?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Kankuvu located?
It is at -8.35747, 26.13638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankuvu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry