Location & Surroundings
Mwene is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 900 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 155 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 940 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Mwene is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
-
Coordinates
8° 16' 35" S, 22° 49' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 900 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:01
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Nearby
Weather in Mwene
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwene, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 33.9 | 1.5 | 24 | 26 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 0.4 | 134 | 40 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 204.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.2 | 352 | 51 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 0.8 | 267 | 48 | 1,013.4 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 27 | 26.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.0 | 0.8 | 51 | 30 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 84 | 672.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 0.8 | 145 | 48 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 23 | 147.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 73 | 59 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 333 | 58 | 1,013.3 | 0.09 / 0.28 | 88 | 19.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.2 | 3.9 | 13 | 25 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 744.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 225 | 58 | 1,011.9 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 100 | 246.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 258 | 65 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 1.2 | 256 | 56 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 40.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.6 | 2.3 | 95 | 23 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 749.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwene?
Now 33.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwene today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Mwene?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwene?
Mwene is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mwene?
DEM 900 m.
Where is Mwene located?
It is at -8.27632, 22.81780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwene in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry