Location & Surroundings

Mwaleta is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 891 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 72 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: Mwalete

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 32' 45" S, 21° 57' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 891 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,383 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Mwalete

Weather in Mwaleta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwaleta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.46 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 23.5 2.8 68 69 1,013.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.6 121 76 1,014.0 0.34 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.9 1.1 292 87 1,017.3 1.53 / 1.87 99 46.2 n/a
18h 31.2 1.1 37 42 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.04 100 705.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 1.8 195 85 1,013.3 1.42 / 1.46 75 157.1 n/a
30h 19.2 1.3 107 98 1,015.5 4.57 / 6.03 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.9 2.4 199 92 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.69 72 34.0 n/a
42h 29.4 0.6 224 51 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.31 88 657.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.1 0.6 74 91 1,013.1 27.44 / 27.75 47 45.7 n/a
54h 18.8 1.4 290 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.0 1.6 256 97 1,017.1 4.53 / 4.71 100 19.9 n/a
66h 25.8 2.3 286 75 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.47 100 521.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.4 0.4 334 91 1,013.6 2.18 / 3.65 100 311.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwaleta?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwaleta today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Mwaleta?
Local time is 03:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwaleta?
Mwaleta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwaleta?
DEM 891 m.
Where is Mwaleta located?
It is at -7.54577, 21.95412 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwaleta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8440628

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