Location & Surroundings
Kawa is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 712 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunia, 31 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: Kizu
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
1° 34' 0" N, 30° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 712 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 145 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:44
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 24.0 | 1.2 | 157 | 66 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.6 | 3.4 | 98 | 43 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 893.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.7 | 317 | 66 | 1,010.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 6 | 250.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 337 | 67 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 0.9 | 174 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 83 | 92.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 2.4 | 70 | 44 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 812.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 306 | 61 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 219.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 341 | 62 | 1,009.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 1.2 | 133 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 8 | 89.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 2.5 | 56 | 43 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 807.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 313 | 60 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 215.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 1.9 | 308 | 81 | 1,010.5 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 2.0 | 237 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 62.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawa?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kawa today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kawa?
Local time is 17:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kawa?
Kawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kawa?
DEM 712 m.
Where is Kawa located?
It is at 1.56667, 30.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.