Location & Surroundings
Natwa is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 707 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isiro, 46 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1560 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 41 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
3° 0' 13" N, 27° 16' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 707 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 287 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:40
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Natwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Natwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 1.2 | 205 | 84 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.0 | 1.6 | 86 | 31 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 844.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 191 | 85 | 1,010.6 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 56 | 146.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 0.4 | 170 | 91 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.5 | 150 | 71 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 71.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.9 | 1.9 | 90 | 28 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 863.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 0.6 | 328 | 62 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 168.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.3 | 58 | 81 | 1,009.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.2 | 1.1 | 174 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.12 / 0.19 | 6 | 70.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.9 | 1.5 | 66 | 25 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 861.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 172 | 65 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 173.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.6 | 206 | 80 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.4 | 1.3 | 206 | 69 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 67.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Natwa?
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 845 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 Natwa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Natwa?
Local time is 18:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Natwa?
Natwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Natwa?
DEM 707 m.
Where is Natwa located?
It is at 3.00358, 27.26867 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Natwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.