Location & Surroundings
Lofia is a stream in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 399 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basoko, about 100 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1010 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bokungu Airport, about 160 km away.
Overview
Lofia is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Équateur
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 38' 56" N, 22° 56' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 399 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 02:13
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Lofia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lofia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.7 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.41 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 | 23.4 | 0.8 | 190 | 83 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 122 | 96 | 1,010.3 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.2 | 336 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 0.63 / 1.29 | 36 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.7 | 0.7 | 325 | 43 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 781.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 0.4 | 355 | 81 | 1,009.1 | 0.35 / 0.41 | 33 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 239 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 4.44 / 4.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 192 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 1.12 / 5.97 | 100 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 2.8 | 250 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 89 | 250.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 1.2 | 295 | 96 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 72 | 201.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.6 | 234 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 314 | 96 | 1,015.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 289 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 1.32 / 1.56 | 100 | 125.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 0.8 | 34 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 23.0 | 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 Lofia?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.7 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 781 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 Lofia today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lofia?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lofia?
Lofia is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lofia?
DEM 399 m.
Where is Lofia located?
It is at 0.64886, 22.93389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lofia in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry