Location & Surroundings
Kifula is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,536 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 90 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 175 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 35' 57" S, 26° 34' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1536 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 03:35
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Kifula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kifula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.8 | 2.7 | 336 | 59 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.7 | 325 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 169 | 49 | 1,015.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 0.1 | 105 | 33 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 775.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 2.4 | 320 | 51 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 235.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 2.8 | 320 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.0 | 334 | 55 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 80.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 3.6 | 275 | 64 | 1,010.8 | 1.53 / 1.53 | 97 | 677.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 1.8 | 331 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.24 / 1.77 | 83 | 75.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 3.1 | 323 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 2.6 | 333 | 58 | 1,014.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 80.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 3.3 | 288 | 71 | 1,010.2 | 3.28 / 3.33 | 84 | 689.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.9 | 1.2 | 355 | 65 | 1,012.7 | 0.84 / 4.16 | 98 | 88.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kifula?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 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 Kifula today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kifula?
Local time is 03:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kifula?
Kifula is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kifula?
DEM 1,536 m.
Where is Kifula located?
It is at -9.59919, 26.57473 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kifula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.