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 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
1.63 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 31.2 2.0 41 38 1,010.7 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.8 184 84 1,014.0 0.08 / 0.08 100 277.1 n/a
12h 18.9 1.0 75 77 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
18h 25.2 0.2 212 57 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 65.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 3.6 164 79 1,011.7 1.63 / 1.63 100 603.0 n/a
30h 19.4 1.6 304 90 1,012.2 6.37 / 8.00 84 20.1 n/a
36h 19.8 0.6 47 80 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
42h 22.2 2.0 22 77 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 64.7 n/a
Monday 27.5 2.6 353 60 1,009.9 2.62 / 2.62 100 589.9 n/a
54h 18.3 2.3 348 93 1,012.7 11.14 / 13.76 100 134.0 n/a
60h 18.6 1.4 284 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 3.18 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.0 0.9 340 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 54.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.8 2.6 309 63 1,009.6 1.14 / 1.14 100 683.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiofwe?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of 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 23:55. 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.

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Sources

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

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