Location & Surroundings
Mukele is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 861 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 975 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 49 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
7° 8' 11" S, 23° 40' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 861 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 17:22
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mukele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 19.4 | 0.6 | 11 | 97 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 43 | 74 | 1,014.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 79 | 303.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 31 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 3.89 / 4.02 | 29 | 294.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.6 | 16 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.4 | 7 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 38.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 0.5 | 27 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 3.22 / 3.22 | 73 | 608.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 271 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 1.94 / 5.16 | 85 | 108.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 1.0 | 227 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.0 | 0.6 | 241 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 93 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 298 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 6.32 / 6.92 | 100 | 524.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 0.9 | 236 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 95 | 65.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 218 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 2.0 | 183 | 80 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 62.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukele?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 303 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 Mukele today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Mukele?
Local time is 17:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukele?
Mukele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukele?
DEM 861 m.
Where is Mukele located?
It is at -7.13652, 23.68184 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.