Location & Surroundings
Kifwa is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nchelenge, about 135 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1460 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 90 km away.
Overview
Kifwa 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
9° 26' 22" S, 27° 31' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1318 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 07:51
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kifwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kifwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.0 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 | 20.0 | 0.9 | 104 | 62 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 122 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 100 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 1.9 | 92 | 27 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 605.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 99 | 36 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 120.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 2.3 | 154 | 39 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 3.2 | 104 | 48 | 1,015.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 93 | 22.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 1.6 | 75 | 29 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 423.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 60 | 43 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 49.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.6 | 0.9 | 181 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 127 | 54 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 6 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 3.2 | 123 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.99 / 1.13 | 96 | 575.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 2.2 | 56 | 73 | 1,014.9 | 1.91 / 3.04 | 83 | 66.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.7 | 1.5 | 95 | 73 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kifwa?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 Kifwa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kifwa?
Local time is 07:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kifwa?
Kifwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kifwa?
DEM 1,318 m.
Where is Kifwa located?
It is at -9.43956, 27.52146 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kifwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry