Location & Surroundings

Kifula is a triangulation station in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 40' 34" S, 24° 24' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1250 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

Nearby

Weather in Kifula

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

Now 37.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 37.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 W/m2.

Temperature
37.3 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,006.2 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 37.3 4.1 94 12 1,006.2 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.1 141 26 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 333.2 n/a
12h 21.5 0.5 321 33 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 24.2 2.3 13 46 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 73.1 n/a
Tomorrow 34.4 3.6 14 22 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 869.5 n/a
30h 23.6 1.7 356 43 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 279.7 n/a
36h 19.1 1.1 281 75 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 24.9 0.2 172 56 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 51 57.0 n/a
Monday 35.4 2.4 45 19 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 861.7 n/a
54h 24.7 2.4 314 38 1,010.3 0.06 / 0.06 100 133.4 n/a
60h 19.7 1.5 226 65 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
66h 27.3 0.9 325 41 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 70.9 n/a
Tuesday 33.1 1.7 329 25 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 591.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kifula?
Now 37.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 37.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 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 05:52 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kifula?
Local time is 21:05. 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 1,250 m.
Where is Kifula located?
It is at -10.67604, 24.40654 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kifula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10207322

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