Location & Surroundings
Lusafwa is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 924 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, about 115 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1405 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, about 170 km away.
Overview
Lusafwa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga 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
9° 44' 1" S, 26° 50' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 924 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:54
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Nearby
Weather in Lusafwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lusafwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 24.3 | 1.2 | 159 | 43 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.0 | 1.2 | 179 | 20 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 830.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 1.0 | 263 | 30 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 202.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 255 | 36 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 1.0 | 177 | 32 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 52.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.6 | 0.5 | 72 | 17 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 846.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 2.0 | 347 | 26 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 287.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 0.8 | 322 | 33 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.9 | 1.6 | 221 | 33 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.0 | 0.6 | 98 | 16 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 832.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.4 | 2.3 | 28 | 25 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 308.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 0.8 | 310 | 35 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.9 | 0.6 | 216 | 35 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 77 | 8.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lusafwa?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 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 Lusafwa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Lusafwa?
Local time is 17:54. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lusafwa?
Lusafwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lusafwa?
DEM 924 m.
Where is Lusafwa located?
It is at -9.73358, 26.84384 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lusafwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry