Location & Surroundings
Nakuma is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 722 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yambio, 64 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1790 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yambio Airport, 61 km away.
Overview
Nakuma is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 20' 1" N, 28° 55' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 722 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 01:55
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Nakuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nakuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 22.4 | 1.3 | 45 | 74 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.8 | 164 | 92 | 1,010.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 51 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.13 / 0.18 | 100 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.9 | 2.8 | 65 | 36 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 873.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.2 | 81 | 61 | 1,009.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 85 | 228.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.4 | 176 | 92 | 1,009.9 | 1.13 / 1.15 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 175 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 81 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 1.4 | 127 | 64 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 484.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 2.1 | 131 | 88 | 1,010.3 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 95 | 176.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 2.2 | 207 | 98 | 1,010.8 | 3.82 / 4.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 2.1 | 201 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 100 | 37.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 2.5 | 228 | 68 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 82 | 507.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 2.0 | 263 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 6.43 / 7.25 | 100 | 163.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nakuma?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Nakuma today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Nakuma?
Local time is 01:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nakuma?
Nakuma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nakuma?
DEM 722 m.
Where is Nakuma located?
It is at 4.33364, 28.92178 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nakuma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry