Location & Surroundings
Kavula is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 501 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 53 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 52 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
6° 0' 58" S, 16° 42' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 501 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kavula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kavula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
2.10 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 | 23.0 | 1.2 | 297 | 85 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.5 | 0.3 | 94 | 42 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 804.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 0.8 | 296 | 71 | 1,008.8 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 64 | 360.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 188 | 96 | 1,011.1 | 5.91 / 6.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.0 | 109 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 100 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 2.0 | 353 | 80 | 1,011.5 | 1.27 / 3.37 | 100 | 433.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 83 | 94 | 1,011.0 | 0.55 / 3.93 | 100 | 179.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 114 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.0 | 1.3 | 336 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.34 / 0.98 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 1.2 | 266 | 49 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 691.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 0.7 | 13 | 70 | 1,009.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 68 | 309.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.1 | 22 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 4.27 / 4.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 0.6 | 255 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 91 | 21.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kavula?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kavula today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kavula?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kavula?
Kavula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kavula?
DEM 501 m.
Where is Kavula located?
It is at -6.01612, 16.70311 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kavula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.