Location & Surroundings
Mukaro is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 18 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1580 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 12 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
11° 36' 46" S, 27° 38' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1238 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:30
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mukaro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukaro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 36.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 W/m2.
Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 35.4 | 1.1 | 162 | 15 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 186 | 28 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 317.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 107 | 35 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 1.2 | 29 | 36 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 90.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.9 | 2.0 | 208 | 14 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 935.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 1.4 | 15 | 27 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 286.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 346 | 48 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.4 | 345 | 40 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 90.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.5 | 1.8 | 136 | 15 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 853.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 0.6 | 301 | 27 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 251.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.5 | 348 | 47 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 2.1 | 6 | 37 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 90.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 38.1 | 2.4 | 93 | 13 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 907.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukaro?
Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 36.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 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 Mukaro today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Mukaro?
Local time is 00:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukaro?
Mukaro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukaro?
DEM 1,238 m.
Where is Mukaro located?
It is at -11.61282, 27.63479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukaro in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.