Location & Surroundings

Nawa is an astronomical station in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 585 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bondo, 42 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1335 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rafai Airport, about 115 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type astronomical station (ASTR)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by observations of celestial bodies

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 56' 29" N, 24° 2' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 585 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

Nearby

Weather in Nawa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 32.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,009.7 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 32.8 2.4 86 40 1,009.7 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 0.5 68 88 1,011.4 0.17 / 0.17 59 263.6 n/a
12h 20.2 1.2 74 95 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 1.1 71 75 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 51.8 n/a
Tomorrow 34.6 1.4 101 35 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 839.5 n/a
30h 22.1 1.3 24 92 1,011.0 0.83 / 0.83 98 161.2 n/a
36h 20.5 0.7 109 97 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.32 65 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 0.7 48 84 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.05 38 52.4 n/a
Wednesday 35.4 1.4 69 34 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 828.7 n/a
54h 21.6 1.8 100 97 1,010.2 4.50 / 4.50 88 110.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.1 30 98 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.92 73 0.0 n/a
66h 22.8 1.0 158 92 1,012.3 1.04 / 1.95 48 48.0 n/a
Thursday 34.6 0.1 248 40 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.02 53 677.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nawa?
Now 32.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 840 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 Nawa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Nawa?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nawa?
Nawa is a astronomical station.
What is the elevation of Nawa?
DEM 585 m.
Where is Nawa located?
It is at 3.94140, 24.04388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nawa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8198040

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