Location & Surroundings
Mawai is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, about 100 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
2° 48' 25" N, 23° 52' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 398 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:31
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Mawai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mawai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 22.9 | 0.3 | 64 | 76 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.3 | 2.4 | 184 | 52 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 423.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 189 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 264.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 159 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.1 | 206 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 51.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 1.3 | 267 | 43 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 710.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 257 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 51 | 62.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 0.1 | 298 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 0.45 / 0.47 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 1.2 | 136 | 80 | 1,016.7 | 0.34 / 0.81 | 14 | 46.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.0 | 0.7 | 13 | 36 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 779.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 172 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 10 | 178.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 0.7 | 98 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 0.6 | 162 | 76 | 1,014.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 9 | 51.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mawai?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Mawai today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Mawai?
Local time is 17:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mawai?
Mawai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mawai?
DEM 398 m.
Where is Mawai located?
It is at 2.80700, 23.87595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mawai in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.