Location & Surroundings
Mwatafumu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 929 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuilo, about 130 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 555 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 65 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
7° 3' 32" S, 19° 32' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 929 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:29
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mwatafumu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwatafumu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
1.55 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 | 20.4 | 1.5 | 270 | 76 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 289 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 37.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.1 | 2.6 | 20 | 34 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 770.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 2.8 | 353 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 3.43 / 3.43 | 100 | 112.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 0.9 | 314 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.2 | 349 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 1.5 | 307 | 48 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 506.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.5 | 288 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 100 | 335.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.5 | 1.7 | 250 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 1.83 / 2.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 95 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 1.48 / 3.89 | 95 | 26.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 283 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 3.45 / 7.34 | 100 | 148.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 2.6 | 232 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 119.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.5 | 1.6 | 192 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwatafumu?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 770 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 Mwatafumu today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Mwatafumu?
Local time is 10:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mwatafumu?
Mwatafumu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwatafumu?
DEM 929 m.
Where is Mwatafumu located?
It is at -7.05880, 19.53370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwatafumu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.