Location & Surroundings

Kiofwe is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 961 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 82 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 81 km away.

Overview

Kiofwe 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

  • Coordinates
    8° 0' 9" S, 24° 54' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 961 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

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Weather in Kiofwe

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.6 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 19.4 1.4 47 94 1,016.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 2.4 48 35 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 584.2 n/a
12h 21.3 0.4 82 68 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 280.0 n/a
18h 19.1 0.8 43 73 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 0.6 29 51 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 73.2 n/a
30h 32.0 2.3 153 33 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 731.0 n/a
36h 20.9 1.4 339 82 1,011.7 0.12 / 0.12 40 202.4 n/a
42h 19.2 1.7 356 89 1,011.9 0.95 / 1.07 95 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.3 1.8 345 75 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 43.9 n/a
54h 28.7 2.2 321 51 1,009.3 2.21 / 2.21 89 718.4 n/a
60h 19.1 0.8 15 94 1,012.4 26.76 / 28.97 99 166.9 n/a
66h 18.9 1.9 255 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 4.42 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.1 0.5 172 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 58.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiofwe?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 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 Kiofwe today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Kiofwe?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiofwe?
Kiofwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kiofwe?
DEM 961 m.
Where is Kiofwe located?
It is at -8.00249, 24.90077 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiofwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10022108

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