Location & Surroundings
Kavu is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 866 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 115 km away.
Overview
Kavu 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
10° 3' 33" S, 24° 44' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 866 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 529 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:20
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Kavu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kavu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 34.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 | 20.0 | 0.7 | 26 | 87 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 26 | 71 | 1,015.3 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 97 | 69.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 4.8 | 67 | 30 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 814.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 330 | 56 | 1,009.8 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 100 | 199.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 0.6 | 213 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.0 | 343 | 58 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 71.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.8 | 2.4 | 344 | 22 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 896.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 3.2 | 359 | 79 | 1,009.8 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 100 | 149.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.6 | 1.8 | 213 | 87 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 0.6 | 169 | 50 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 70.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.9 | 3.5 | 32 | 22 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 769.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 60 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 224.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.4 | 0.7 | 222 | 70 | 1,010.6 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kavu?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 34.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 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 Kavu today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Kavu?
Local time is 12:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kavu?
Kavu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kavu?
DEM 866 m.
Where is Kavu located?
It is at -10.05920, 24.74285 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kavu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry