Location & Surroundings

Makilu is a stream in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bondo, 35 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rafai Airport, about 100 km away.

Overview

Makilu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kasai-Oriental
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 7' 51" N, 23° 39' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 500 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

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Weather in Makilu

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

Now 36.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 37.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.

Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,006.5 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 36.0 1.9 85 31 1,006.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 0.8 9 87 1,010.0 1.67 / 1.67 17 106.8 n/a
12h 20.4 1.0 103 90 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.03 80 0.0 n/a
18h 25.6 0.6 94 65 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 51.9 n/a
Tomorrow 37.4 1.9 106 26 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 835.1 n/a
30h 24.0 0.9 32 72 1,008.7 0.27 / 0.27 84 122.0 n/a
36h 23.0 0.9 232 74 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
42h 26.6 0.3 333 62 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.02 43 47.5 n/a
Thursday 38.4 1.2 111 25 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 821.6 n/a
54h 23.6 1.3 288 78 1,007.5 0.41 / 0.41 24 96.6 n/a
60h 21.8 1.3 201 86 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 1.0 227 68 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 51.3 n/a
Friday 36.5 1.6 236 31 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 823.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makilu?
Now 36.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 37.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 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 Makilu today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Makilu?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makilu?
Makilu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Makilu?
DEM 500 m.
Where is Makilu located?
It is at 4.13086, 23.65148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makilu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8239308

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