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Location & Surroundings

Ruki is a river in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbandaka, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 590 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mbandaka Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Ruki is river in DR Congo — FR affluent du Congo.

It is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa.

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Équateur
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 4' 36" N, 18° 16' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 304 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

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Weather in Ruki

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
1.14 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 25.0 1.5 59 83 1,009.7 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 0.3 125 90 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
12h 25.0 1.0 355 80 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 31.6 n/a
18h 31.5 1.2 339 53 1,008.0 0.24 / 0.24 85 791.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.8 26 83 1,008.5 0.90 / 1.14 92 215.4 n/a
30h 22.1 1.0 6 95 1,010.0 1.25 / 2.38 76 0.0 n/a
36h 23.8 1.0 347 92 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.01 97 33.2 n/a
42h 30.7 0.2 277 58 1,007.9 0.40 / 0.41 62 740.8 n/a
Thursday 24.3 3.3 233 87 1,008.7 0.18 / 0.59 64 202.6 n/a
54h 21.9 1.6 247 98 1,011.1 1.34 / 1.93 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 0.9 230 98 1,014.4 6.30 / 8.22 100 6.2 n/a
66h 23.6 1.0 194 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 5.35 100 162.4 n/a
Friday 22.2 2.7 318 98 1,013.6 0.87 / 6.22 100 22.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruki?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruki today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ruki?
Local time is 01:17. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ruki?
Ruki is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ruki?
DEM 304 m.
Where is Ruki located?
It is at 0.07670, 18.28104 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruki in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311638

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