Location & Surroundings
Mafutu is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 704 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, about 110 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, about 110 km away.
Overview
Mafutu is watercourse 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
5° 45' 48" S, 17° 41' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 704 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:01
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Mafutu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mafutu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 90 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 332 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 6.86 / 6.86 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 2.9 | 344 | 68 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 476.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 11 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 86 | 204.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 1.0 | 318 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 278 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 25.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 1.7 | 307 | 46 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 790.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 350 | 88 | 1,011.2 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 7 | 183.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 0.3 | 307 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.66 / 0.86 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 280 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 5.04 / 5.90 | 98 | 13.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 215 | 75 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 309.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.6 | 310 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 2.27 / 2.49 | 87 | 159.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.1 | 1.1 | 297 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafutu?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 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 Mafutu today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Mafutu?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mafutu?
Mafutu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mafutu?
DEM 704 m.
Where is Mafutu located?
It is at -5.76336, 17.69552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mafutu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry