Location & Surroundings
Mitwa is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 51 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 75 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
1° 24' 28" S, 28° 37' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1567 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
- Local time 10:44
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mitwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mitwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 16.6 | 0.7 | 123 | 99 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 0.5 | 239 | 99 | 1,017.8 | 5.82 / 5.82 | 100 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 0.6 | 254 | 100 | 1,015.2 | 14.25 / 20.07 | 100 | 55.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 1.2 | 74 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.49 | 97 | 14.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.3 | 77 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 0.7 | 73 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 0.19 / 0.21 | 70 | 48.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 0.3 | 339 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 0.53 / 0.74 | 100 | 531.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 110 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 2.35 / 3.09 | 68 | 177.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.8 | 1.4 | 95 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 0.9 | 102 | 88 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 269 | 74 | 1,011.5 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 98 | 544.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 111 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 19.38 / 21.02 | 100 | 18.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.1 | 1.3 | 113 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mitwa?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 56 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 Mitwa today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mitwa?
Local time is 10:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mitwa?
Mitwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mitwa?
DEM 1,567 m.
Where is Mitwa located?
It is at -1.40786, 28.61703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mitwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.