Location & Surroundings
Mukafe is a stream in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,013 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 85 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 94 km away.
Overview
Mukafe is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in North Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 38' 35" S, 28° 16' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1013 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:06
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Mukafe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukafe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
1.05 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 | 21.6 | 0.5 | 137 | 80 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 2.2 | 312 | 46 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 808.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 68 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 90 | 222.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 1.2 | 103 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 2.40 / 3.11 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.8 | 90 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 37 | 79.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 1.1 | 47 | 65 | 1,008.1 | 2.49 / 3.54 | 88 | 774.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 0.8 | 68 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 3.22 / 6.76 | 100 | 58.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 115 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 104 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 75 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 1.9 | 310 | 46 | 1,006.4 | 0.04 / 0.18 | 74 | 819.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 194 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 6.19 / 6.36 | 100 | 114.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 0.8 | 77 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.1 | 0.6 | 338 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 100 | 22.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukafe?
Now 21.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukafe today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mukafe?
Local time is 14:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukafe?
Mukafe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mukafe?
DEM 1,013 m.
Where is Mukafe located?
It is at -1.64297, 28.28064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukafe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry