Location & Surroundings
Kawaya is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 55 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 110 km away.
Overview
Kawaya 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° 52' 20" S, 24° 29' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1230 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 09:57
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kawaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kawaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 20.3 | 1.1 | 85 | 68 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 114 | 39 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.8 | 1.7 | 107 | 12 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 918.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 113 | 27 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 338.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.3 | 110 | 50 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 0.8 | 200 | 40 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.6 | 1.1 | 57 | 13 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 912.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 321 | 30 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 278.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.1 | 2.0 | 36 | 57 | 1,011.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 302 | 58 | 1,014.3 | 0.07 / 0.10 | 94 | 69.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 0.2 | 23 | 46 | 1,008.4 | 0.35 / 0.45 | 99 | 720.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 313 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 0.93 / 1.38 | 98 | 88.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 1.3 | 295 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawaya?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 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 Kawaya today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kawaya?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kawaya?
Kawaya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kawaya?
DEM 1,230 m.
Where is Kawaya located?
It is at -10.87218, 24.48803 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawaya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry