Location & Surroundings

Ruashi is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 18 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1580 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Ruashi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR rivière du Haut-Katanga en république démocratique du Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Also known as: FR Rwashi

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
    11° 37' 38" S, 27° 38' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1219 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 557 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ruashi

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 35.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 945 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,015.9 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 25.5 4.1 97 32 1,015.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 35.3 2.0 137 14 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 945.1 n/a
12h 24.8 2.0 151 25 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 316.5 n/a
18h 19.6 1.2 58 35 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 2.8 64 26 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 91.0 n/a
30h 37.2 1.4 100 12 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 950.6 n/a
36h 26.9 1.2 137 20 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 312.6 n/a
42h 21.9 1.3 304 55 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.5 1.3 298 40 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 87.9 n/a
54h 35.5 1.0 333 17 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 812.3 n/a
60h 27.3 2.4 330 31 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 250.9 n/a
66h 20.7 2.3 110 64 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.5 2.8 313 41 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 88.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruashi?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 35.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 945 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 Ruashi today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Ruashi?
Local time is 17:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruashi?
Ruashi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ruashi?
DEM 1,219 m.
Where is Ruashi located?
It is at -11.62723, 27.64475 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruashi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10226302

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