Location & Surroundings
Mafutala is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 620 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 17 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, about 125 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
3° 45' 0" S, 26° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 620 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 71 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:31
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mafutala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mafutala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
4.03 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 | 21.2 | 1.2 | 184 | 98 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.2 | 111 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.5 | 105 | 88 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 53.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 0.3 | 38 | 49 | 1,008.0 | 0.70 / 0.75 | 99 | 671.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 0.8 | 292 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 3.28 / 4.03 | 100 | 83.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.5 | 45 | 96 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 72 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 1.39 / 1.40 | 77 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.6 | 0.8 | 351 | 42 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 738.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.1 | 0.9 | 336 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 11.26 / 11.48 | 100 | 134.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 0.7 | 283 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.2 | 148 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 6.85 / 7.68 | 100 | 33.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 1.3 | 273 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 4.75 | 86 | 330.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 0.9 | 322 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 99 | 241.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafutala?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mafutala today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mafutala?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mafutala?
Mafutala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mafutala?
DEM 620 m.
Where is Mafutala located?
It is at -3.75000, 26.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mafutala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.