Location & Surroundings

Muhala is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 987 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalima, 59 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalemie Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 39' 40" S, 28° 43' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 987 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Muhala

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

Now 31.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.

Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.09 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 31.5 2.1 108 36 1,009.2 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 0.9 230 60 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 177.1 n/a
12h 20.5 0.9 36 84 1,011.9 0.02 / 0.02 86 0.0 n/a
18h 26.4 1.3 95 60 1,014.5 0.48 / 0.50 37 74.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.8 3.3 90 23 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.09 82 856.9 n/a
30h 24.7 1.8 93 44 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 268.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.3 320 56 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
42h 27.0 2.5 77 45 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 47.7 n/a
Saturday 35.2 4.1 96 22 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 867.7 n/a
54h 25.6 1.4 6 44 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 287.0 n/a
60h 22.3 0.8 25 73 1,009.8 0.08 / 0.08 50 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 0.8 67 73 1,013.2 1.47 / 1.55 100 23.9 n/a
Sunday 34.8 4.1 107 23 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 621.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muhala?
Now 31.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Muhala today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Muhala?
Local time is 19:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Muhala?
Muhala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Muhala?
DEM 987 m.
Where is Muhala located?
It is at -5.66102, 28.71739 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muhala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/208495

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