Location & Surroundings

Karushi is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 130 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 28' 20" S, 27° 52' 26" 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

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Weather in Karushi

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.68 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 20.2 0.6 108 98 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 0.9 98 99 1,013.7 1.60 / 1.60 95 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 0.8 91 88 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 63.5 n/a
18h 33.0 1.3 308 37 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 865.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 0.9 160 99 1,015.1 6.68 / 6.68 100 201.0 n/a
30h 18.6 0.7 121 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 0.5 95 93 1,017.0 0.36 / 0.72 100 56.0 n/a
42h 31.9 2.0 307 43 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 772.9 n/a
Monday 19.0 0.7 11 98 1,016.3 5.01 / 5.01 100 167.0 n/a
54h 18.3 0.4 144 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.1 0.3 104 85 1,016.8 0.13 / 0.16 69 72.0 n/a
66h 31.5 1.4 237 45 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.16 100 799.7 n/a
Tuesday 19.8 0.3 327 99 1,014.2 5.99 / 6.15 99 46.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karushi?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karushi today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Karushi?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karushi?
Karushi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karushi?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Karushi located?
It is at -1.47212, 27.87400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karushi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/214152

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