Location & Surroundings
Kubu is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 838 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, about 160 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punia Airport, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 42' 2" S, 26° 36' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 838 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 02:53
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kubu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kubu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 21.2 | 1.4 | 153 | 89 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 0.7 | 87 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 0.5 | 77 | 68 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 72.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.7 | 0.7 | 222 | 35 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 860.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.1 | 192 | 69 | 1,009.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 5 | 171.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.0 | 91 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 0.55 / 0.58 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 0.3 | 78 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.67 / 1.25 | 28 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.5 | 1.6 | 230 | 48 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 706.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 0.9 | 147 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 11.22 / 11.22 | 98 | 148.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 134 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 3.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 1.1 | 156 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.52 | 84 | 28.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 2.1 | 244 | 51 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 56 | 577.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 0.8 | 176 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 87 | 212.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kubu?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 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 Kubu today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kubu?
Local time is 02:53. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kubu?
Kubu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kubu?
DEM 838 m.
Where is Kubu located?
It is at -1.70063, 26.61509 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kubu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.