Location & Surroundings
Mwaba is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 787 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, about 115 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, about 115 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
5° 47' 12" S, 17° 42' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 787 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 370 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:01
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Mwaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.63 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 | 24.1 | 1.4 | 342 | 70 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 198 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 1.26 / 1.26 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 214 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 13 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.8 | 2.3 | 349 | 41 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 826.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 0.5 | 194 | 77 | 1,011.1 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 95 | 265.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 185 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 1.95 / 2.59 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 304 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 0.7 | 290 | 54 | 1,009.8 | 2.06 / 2.93 | 69 | 560.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.8 | 1.3 | 283 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 1.15 / 4.08 | 100 | 280.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 290 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 1.98 / 6.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 342 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 97 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 2.8 | 321 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 1.57 / 2.05 | 100 | 610.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 1.4 | 331 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 1.23 / 3.27 | 100 | 213.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwaba?
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 827 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 Mwaba today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Mwaba?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mwaba?
Mwaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwaba?
DEM 787 m.
Where is Mwaba located?
It is at -5.78674, 17.70176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwaba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.