Location & Surroundings
Mafunda is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 52 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 150 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 35' 49" S, 24° 7' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1217 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 12:26
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Weather in Mafunda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mafunda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 20.1 | 1.5 | 218 | 62 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 1.1 | 176 | 43 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 69.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.0 | 3.6 | 75 | 15 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 889.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 352 | 40 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 265.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 0.6 | 301 | 60 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 49 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.9 | 3.2 | 28 | 25 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 735.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 314 | 49 | 1,010.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 92 | 248.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.4 | 0.9 | 285 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 0.8 | 206 | 56 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.7 | 1.9 | 337 | 28 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 664.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 224 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 94 | 103.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.5 | 1.7 | 257 | 55 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafunda?
Now 20.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 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 Mafunda today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Mafunda?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mafunda?
Mafunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mafunda?
DEM 1,217 m.
Where is Mafunda located?
It is at -10.59692, 24.12551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mafunda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.