Location & Surroundings
Mukuna is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 786 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 19 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 970 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 41 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° 59' 42" S, 23° 39' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 786 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 05:31
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mukuna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukuna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 21.5 | 0.9 | 357 | 86 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 37 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 189 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 15.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.3 | 2.0 | 50 | 36 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 655.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 2.2 | 161 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 99 | 327.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 217 | 93 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 243 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 55.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 2.3 | 50 | 38 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 782.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 1.9 | 5 | 82 | 1,008.7 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 300.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 351 | 97 | 1,009.8 | 6.68 / 7.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 2.6 | 305 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 2.8 | 286 | 76 | 1,008.9 | 1.28 / 1.36 | 100 | 405.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.7 | 1.8 | 270 | 90 | 1,010.3 | 0.59 / 1.95 | 25 | 177.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukuna?
Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukuna today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Mukuna?
Local time is 05:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukuna?
Mukuna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukuna?
DEM 786 m.
Where is Mukuna located?
It is at -6.99487, 23.65910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukuna in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.