Location & Surroundings
Lofila is a stream in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basoko, 100 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1015 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bokungu Airport, about 160 km away.
Also known as: Songwambembe
Overview
Lofila is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- 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° 35' 33" N, 22° 59' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 404 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 01:17
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Lofila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lofila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 35.4 | 1.0 | 75 | 31 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.1 | 99 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 204.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 43 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 57 | 74 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 52.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.8 | 1.0 | 66 | 46 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 708.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 300 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 56 | 137.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 285 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.10 / 0.27 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.1 | 100 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 38.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.9 | 1.8 | 105 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.23 / 0.30 | 64 | 612.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 188 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 10.91 / 11.21 | 100 | 89.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 1.6 | 249 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 4.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.6 | 178 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 29.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.9 | 2.2 | 167 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.14 / 0.91 | 77 | 601.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lofila?
Now 35.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 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 Lofila today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lofila?
Local time is 01:17. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lofila?
Lofila is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lofila?
DEM 404 m.
Where is Lofila located?
It is at 0.59253, 22.99278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lofila in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry