Location & Surroundings
Mawowa is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 749 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 105 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 105 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
5° 46' 41" S, 17° 26' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 749 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 98 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:09
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mawowa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mawowa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 21.7 | 0.9 | 275 | 84 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 327 | 77 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.4 | 0.6 | 341 | 35 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 801.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 0.6 | 68 | 57 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 223.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.0 | 350 | 68 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 281 | 66 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 1.8 | 337 | 42 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 629.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 1.4 | 310 | 58 | 1,011.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 158.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 0.6 | 284 | 67 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 276 | 65 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.9 | 1.1 | 305 | 36 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 661.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.2 | 309 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 91 | 129.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.6 | 0.9 | 264 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.93 / 1.07 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mawowa?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 802 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 Mawowa today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mawowa?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mawowa?
Mawowa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mawowa?
DEM 749 m.
Where is Mawowa located?
It is at -5.77794, 17.44161 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mawowa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.