Location & Surroundings
Lifoku is a settlement in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boende, 76 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 835 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boende Airport, 76 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
0° 17' 44" N, 21° 14' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 387 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,573 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:21
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lifoku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lifoku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 25.5 | 1.1 | 176 | 70 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 187 | 79 | 1,010.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 43.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.9 | 1.4 | 316 | 48 | 1,007.5 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 747.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.1 | 272 | 82 | 1,008.8 | 0.27 / 0.38 | 100 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 201 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 1.31 / 1.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 140 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 18.17 / 19.86 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 215 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 14.69 | 100 | 90.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.9 | 1.4 | 292 | 96 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 68.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 207 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 327 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.21 / 0.27 | 100 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.8 | 335 | 67 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 323.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 48 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 142.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lifoku?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lifoku today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lifoku?
Local time is 05:21. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lifoku?
Lifoku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lifoku?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Lifoku located?
It is at 0.29547, 21.24037 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lifoku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.