Location & Surroundings
Lifumu is a settlement in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangambi, about 240 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 990 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ikela Airport, 47 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° 17' 0" S, 23° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 441 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 99 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:14
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lifumu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lifumu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 38.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 38.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.
Temperature
38.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,007.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.19 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 | 38.2 | 0.8 | 352 | 28 | 1,007.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 0.9 | 122 | 60 | 1,008.7 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 87 | 215.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 87 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 4.14 / 4.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 252 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 9.01 / 13.33 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.7 | 331 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 100 | 116.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 248 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 80.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 0.8 | 301 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 0 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.36 / 0.84 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.4 | 0.9 | 188 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 426.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.3 | 257 | 89 | 1,011.1 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 24 | 236.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 290 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 263 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 89 | 33.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.6 | 2.4 | 307 | 55 | 1,010.0 | 0.25 / 0.45 | 78 | 655.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lifumu?
Now 38.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 38.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lifumu today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lifumu?
Local time is 21:14. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lifumu?
Lifumu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lifumu?
DEM 441 m.
Where is Lifumu located?
It is at -1.28333, 23.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lifumu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.