Location & Surroundings
Mwanda is a mission in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,479 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyabitekeli, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 13' 0" S, 28° 51' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1479 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 357 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:34
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Mwanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.16 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 | 18.3 | 0.7 | 261 | 79 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 304 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 3.32 / 3.32 | 42 | 723.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 0.9 | 347 | 94 | 1,017.9 | 4.23 / 7.56 | 96 | 197.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 1.0 | 231 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 10.33 / 17.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 1.2 | 239 | 94 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 6.16 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 1.5 | 288 | 77 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 99 | 307.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 1.3 | 278 | 88 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 183.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 0.7 | 272 | 86 | 1,017.8 | 0.50 / 1.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.0 | 0.5 | 76 | 93 | 1,021.8 | 2.46 / 3.49 | 100 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 0.3 | 6 | 94 | 1,018.4 | 1.31 / 4.80 | 100 | 95.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 0.1 | 103 | 91 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 92 | 83.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 0.3 | 1 | 89 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.6 | 0.5 | 354 | 80 | 1,020.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 50 | 72.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwanda?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwanda today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Mwanda?
Local time is 18:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwanda?
Mwanda is a mission.
What is the elevation of Mwanda?
DEM 1,479 m.
Where is Mwanda located?
It is at -2.21667, 28.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.