Location & Surroundings

Makuru is a stream in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bangassou, 63 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1265 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bangassou, 68 km away.

Overview

Makuru 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° 10' 45" N, 22° 52' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 447 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 Makuru

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.1 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.99 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 21.5 0.1 276 95 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.2 17 84 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 30.9 n/a
12h 34.9 0.7 104 37 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 702.8 n/a
18h 24.1 0.4 328 83 1,009.7 0.30 / 0.30 100 154.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.1 200 98 1,010.3 0.69 / 0.99 77 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 1.1 195 90 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.05 95 46.6 n/a
36h 35.9 0.8 82 36 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 807.0 n/a
42h 20.6 1.5 97 95 1,010.2 2.65 / 2.65 100 185.9 n/a
Wednesday 20.5 1.0 170 98 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.77 71 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 1.0 122 87 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 45.8 n/a
60h 36.0 1.2 165 34 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 818.8 n/a
66h 24.4 1.5 7 79 1,008.3 0.30 / 0.30 65 267.6 n/a
Thursday 21.4 1.1 182 92 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.28 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makuru?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makuru today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Makuru?
Local time is 13:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makuru?
Makuru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Makuru?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Makuru located?
It is at 4.17913, 22.87760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makuru in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8247676

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