Location & Surroundings
Mukendi is a settlement in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 672 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbuji-Mayi, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 955 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 28 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
6° 20' 17" S, 23° 42' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 672 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 322 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:20
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mukendi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukendi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 36.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
36.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 36.6 | 1.7 | 48 | 30 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 194 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 86 | 236.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 101 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 0.5 | 296 | 74 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 50.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.4 | 1.0 | 132 | 34 | 1,010.6 | 0.04 / 0.10 | 41 | 682.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 114 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 1.79 / 1.89 | 88 | 299.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 1.2 | 164 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.18 / 2.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 164 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.48 / 2.55 | 90 | 25.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.9 | 1.6 | 297 | 39 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 47 | 616.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 150 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 3.21 / 3.23 | 98 | 193.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 286 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 1.27 / 4.50 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 206 | 87 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.74 | 100 | 44.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.9 | 3.2 | 337 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 2.89 / 5.63 | 100 | 571.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukendi?
Now 36.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 36.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 682 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 Mukendi today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Mukendi?
Local time is 21:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukendi?
Mukendi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukendi?
DEM 672 m.
Where is Mukendi located?
It is at -6.33807, 23.70614 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukendi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.