Location & Surroundings
Mukenge is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,042 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luau, 45 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1035 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 45 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° 22' 50" S, 22° 27' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1042 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 795 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:31
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Mukenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
1.41 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 | 23.2 | 1.6 | 123 | 65 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 3.2 | 36 | 41 | 1,010.2 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 64 | 660.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 26 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.96 / 1.26 | 99 | 143.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 194 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 2.0 | 167 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 1.35 / 1.41 | 34 | 36.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.1 | 2.4 | 132 | 35 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 90 | 719.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 150 | 55 | 1,012.2 | 0.42 / 0.54 | 82 | 213.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 225 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 1.07 / 1.61 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 2.4 | 111 | 63 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 9 | 42.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.3 | 2.6 | 84 | 25 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 795.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 2.1 | 83 | 41 | 1,010.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 40 | 217.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 0.5 | 236 | 48 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 0.5 | 240 | 51 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 41.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukenge?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukenge today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mukenge?
Local time is 18:31. 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 1,042 m.
Where is Mukenge located?
It is at -10.38067, 22.46617 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.