Location & Surroundings
Mukungu is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 865 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigoma, 58 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 58 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
4° 59' 0" S, 29° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 865 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 143 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:02
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mukungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 22.7 | 1.6 | 263 | 58 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 283 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 144 | 67 | 1,016.6 | 0.72 / 1.14 | 81 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 1.4 | 220 | 38 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 94 | 853.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.4 | 224 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 30 | 249.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 218 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 133 | 61 | 1,016.0 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 34 | 69.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 0.7 | 170 | 38 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 28 | 829.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.8 | 1.5 | 227 | 55 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 262.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 303 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 139 | 60 | 1,014.8 | 0.19 / 0.35 | 61 | 77.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 1.5 | 320 | 42 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 34 | 798.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.3 | 1.3 | 257 | 56 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 268.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukungu?
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 854 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 Mukungu today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Mukungu?
Local time is 03:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukungu?
Mukungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukungu?
DEM 865 m.
Where is Mukungu located?
It is at -4.98333, 29.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.