Location & Surroundings

Pwaki is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,056 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, 87 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 150 km away.

Also known as: Mupwaki

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 51' 4" S, 26° 29' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1056 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 957 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Mupwaki

Weather in Pwaki

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 22.8 0.1 230 45 1,012.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.8 165 44 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 21.6 n/a
12h 33.6 2.2 119 21 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 770.1 n/a
18h 26.1 1.3 279 30 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 310.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.5 275 37 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
30h 26.8 1.2 220 29 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 54.0 n/a
36h 35.9 2.6 129 17 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 863.7 n/a
42h 25.7 2.5 301 34 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 317.5 n/a
Monday 25.0 0.4 213 38 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
54h 26.9 1.5 164 30 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 51.8 n/a
60h 36.8 1.0 41 16 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 844.0 n/a
66h 27.7 4.5 310 38 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 304.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 1.4 265 51 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pwaki?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 770 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 Pwaki today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Pwaki?
Local time is 11:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pwaki?
Pwaki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pwaki?
DEM 1,056 m.
Where is Pwaki located?
It is at -9.85100, 26.48481 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pwaki in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/206123