Location & Surroundings
Mwakatolo is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,087 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyama, about 105 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1030 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, about 105 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
8° 21' 47" S, 23° 42' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 1087 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 529 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:35
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Mwakatolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwakatolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 | 24.1 | 0.9 | 10 | 74 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 3.1 | 253 | 64 | 1,010.0 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 100 | 651.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 1.8 | 287 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 4.18 / 5.81 | 100 | 52.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 1.6 | 359 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 0.9 | 16 | 66 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 1.7 | 319 | 46 | 1,007.9 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 86 | 749.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 2.5 | 24 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 4.40 / 4.65 | 99 | 90.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.7 | 11 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 2.3 | 314 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 62.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.9 | 1.0 | 284 | 35 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 840.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 2.0 | 294 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 59 | 191.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 335 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.1 | 2.2 | 298 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwakatolo?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Mwakatolo today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Mwakatolo?
Local time is 13:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwakatolo?
Mwakatolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwakatolo?
DEM 1,087 m.
Where is Mwakatolo located?
It is at -8.36315, 23.71021 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwakatolo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.