Location & Surroundings
Mukenge is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,052 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 91 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 150 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
10° 19' 31" S, 23° 31' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1052 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:27
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mukenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 26.0 | 3.2 | 284 | 57 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 1.9 | 130 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 7.51 / 7.51 | 99 | 301.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 92 | 96 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 3.1 | 162 | 96 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 97 | 7.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 1.3 | 93 | 45 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 90 | 538.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 3.4 | 117 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 4.07 / 4.31 | 96 | 122.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 1.3 | 78 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 283 | 92 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 99 | 15.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.1 | 3.8 | 319 | 40 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 703.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 2.4 | 144 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 15.54 / 15.54 | 100 | 274.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 1.7 | 331 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.4 | 328 | 85 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 83 | 44.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 3.4 | 302 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.60 / 0.70 | 100 | 473.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukenge?
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukenge today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Mukenge?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukenge?
Mukenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukenge?
DEM 1,052 m.
Where is Mukenge located?
It is at -10.32539, 23.52091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.