Location & Surroundings
Lokwe is a stream in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nioki, 25 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 295 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Lokwe is stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 47' 35" S, 17° 28' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 291 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 00:32
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Lokwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lokwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 33.2 | 0.7 | 355 | 44 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 23 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 18 | 104.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 240 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 2.54 / 3.51 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 200 | 92 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 3.40 | 79 | 32.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.2 | 0.8 | 98 | 45 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 733.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 0.8 | 291 | 73 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 90 | 65.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 225 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.28 / 0.37 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 348 | 96 | 1,016.3 | 5.96 / 6.32 | 100 | 19.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.9 | 2.5 | 90 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 3.68 / 10.00 | 100 | 138.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 279 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 3.03 / 13.03 | 100 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 332 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 314 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.6 | 2.7 | 265 | 62 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 483.6 | 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 Lokwe?
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lokwe today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lokwe?
Local time is 00:32. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lokwe?
Lokwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lokwe?
DEM 291 m.
Where is Lokwe located?
It is at -2.79304, 17.47751 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lokwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry