Location & Surroundings
Mumbotuta Falls is a waterfall(s) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kataba, 83 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1770 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ndola Airport, 91 km away.
Also known as: Giraud · Mumbotuto · Mumbatuta · Mombouttouta · Mombottouta · Mumbutata
Overview
Mumbotuta Falls is waterfall in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type waterfall(s) (FLLS)
- a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 23' 0" S, 29° 13' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1157 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:43
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other waterfall(s)s nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mumbotuta Falls
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mumbotuta Falls, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 19.7 | 2.5 | 114 | 38 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 4.3 | 78 | 37 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.3 | 2.8 | 142 | 14 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 881.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 3.1 | 138 | 22 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 291.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 2.8 | 125 | 34 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 4.8 | 87 | 29 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.8 | 2.5 | 110 | 11 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 895.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.9 | 121 | 17 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 295.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 2.9 | 98 | 36 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 4.9 | 86 | 31 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.5 | 3.0 | 90 | 9 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 905.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 2.9 | 125 | 18 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 299.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 2.8 | 99 | 38 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mumbotuta Falls?
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mumbotuta Falls today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Mumbotuta Falls?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mumbotuta Falls?
Mumbotuta Falls is a waterfall(s).
What is the elevation of Mumbotuta Falls?
DEM 1,157 m.
Where is Mumbotuta Falls located?
It is at -12.38333, 29.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mumbotuta Falls in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry