Location & Surroundings
Mukuma is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 845 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 98 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 885 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 39 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° 24' 41" S, 22° 39' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 845 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,466 p/km²
- Built-up 14.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:22
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mukuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.93 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 | 20.6 | 1.1 | 196 | 92 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 327 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 5.66 / 5.66 | 100 | 728.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 346 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 5.35 | 88 | 194.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 0.3 | 17 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 0.7 | 31 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 1.47 / 2.93 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 284 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 95 | 262.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 0.4 | 291 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 2.18 / 3.25 | 100 | 151.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 332 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.53 / 3.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.3 | 1.2 | 331 | 99 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 3.66 | 99 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 2.8 | 318 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 12.21 / 15.87 | 100 | 100.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 0.4 | 324 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 0.9 | 317 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 0.8 | 294 | 95 | 1,019.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 93 | 32.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukuma?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukuma today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Mukuma?
Local time is 19:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukuma?
Mukuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukuma?
DEM 845 m.
Where is Mukuma located?
It is at -7.41130, 22.66600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukuma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.