Location & Surroundings
Kavu is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isamba, 73 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Dibele Airport, 39 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 49' 0" S, 22° 36' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 500 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 17:45
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kavu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kavu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 22.3 | 0.2 | 104 | 87 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 1.4 | 292 | 36 | 1,008.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 97 | 826.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 34 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.45 / 0.47 | 27 | 121.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 0.7 | 48 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 0.6 | 21 | 72 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 39.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.3 | 1.7 | 21 | 39 | 1,009.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 96 | 739.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 83 | 79 | 1,011.0 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 86 | 157.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.4 | 137 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 1.16 / 1.24 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 0.6 | 101 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 1.59 / 2.83 | 100 | 38.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.4 | 1.1 | 309 | 37 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 706.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 284 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 27 | 161.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 273 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 2.58 / 2.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 1.8 | 207 | 98 | 1,017.0 | 4.02 / 6.77 | 100 | 29.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kavu?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 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 06:04 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kavu?
Local time is 17:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kavu?
Kavu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kavu?
DEM 500 m.
Where is Kavu located?
It is at -3.81667, 22.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kavu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.