Location & Surroundings

Mafu is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 46 km away.

Overview

Mafu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

No named objects in this radius.

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

  • Coordinates
    3° 29' 29" S, 17° 45' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 341 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

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Weather in Mafu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mafu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.91 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 22.1 2.2 247 96 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.5 62 95 1,014.5 3.82 / 3.82 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.0 1.8 230 88 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 23.7 n/a
18h 28.0 3.5 234 72 1,012.9 2.17 / 2.18 35 548.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.8 233 91 1,014.5 2.74 / 4.91 74 324.6 n/a
30h 21.7 1.7 248 94 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 1.9 225 87 1,016.9 0.01 / 0.01 70 32.7 n/a
42h 30.6 1.3 290 54 1,012.7 0.36 / 0.37 72 716.0 n/a
Friday 24.1 0.6 170 81 1,013.6 0.07 / 0.44 6 226.4 n/a
54h 21.6 0.4 219 93 1,014.8 0.77 / 1.21 5 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.4 252 87 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.02 13 34.5 n/a
66h 32.8 1.4 269 45 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 784.7 n/a
Saturday 26.4 0.6 260 68 1,012.5 0.06 / 0.06 70 115.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafu?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mafu today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Mafu?
Local time is 02:59. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mafu?
Mafu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mafu?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Mafu located?
It is at -3.49134, 17.75218 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mafu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8434144

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