Location & Surroundings

Kavwaya is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 902 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 89 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, about 115 km away.

Also known as: Kawaya

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 46' 0" S, 25° 4' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 902 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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Alternate Names

Kawaya

Weather in Kavwaya

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.01 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 17.7 1.4 229 98 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.2 191 88 1,016.1 2.99 / 2.99 33 64.6 n/a
12h 30.8 3.1 22 44 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.04 84 731.4 n/a
18h 19.6 3.0 294 98 1,014.0 7.76 / 7.81 100 106.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 2.0 354 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 5.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 1.1 334 91 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.19 100 48.8 n/a
36h 24.8 1.9 286 74 1,013.1 1.69 / 1.88 100 341.9 n/a
42h 20.3 1.1 232 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.32 98 268.8 n/a
Friday 18.5 1.1 264 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 0.5 312 86 1,017.2 0.40 / 0.41 90 45.0 n/a
60h 28.5 3.0 297 52 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.16 99 778.0 n/a
66h 20.0 0.5 64 95 1,015.5 5.32 / 5.48 76 60.8 n/a
Saturday 18.5 0.6 99 98 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.22 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kavwaya?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kavwaya today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Kavwaya?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kavwaya?
Kavwaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kavwaya?
DEM 902 m.
Where is Kavwaya located?
It is at -9.76667, 25.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kavwaya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/213630

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