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.

Media

Locator map

Locator map Ruki OSM.png

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

Sun & Local Time

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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 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.11 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 22.7 1.0 236 94 1,010.2 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.4 264 93 1,012.4 1.59 / 1.59 100 30.3 n/a
12h 30.0 1.7 356 61 1,008.9 0.00 / 1.42 86 749.6 n/a
18h 23.1 2.0 162 98 1,010.0 5.50 / 6.92 100 184.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.1 240 96 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.1 1.5 121 99 1,013.8 12.19 / 12.30 100 3.9 n/a
36h 25.0 2.6 217 86 1,012.0 0.00 / 9.92 83 185.6 n/a
42h 22.0 2.8 263 98 1,010.8 0.00 / 3.93 58 151.6 n/a
Saturday 21.3 1.2 223 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 1.2 291 95 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 17.2 n/a
60h 29.9 1.5 319 56 1,010.0 0.08 / 0.08 41 587.9 n/a
66h 24.3 1.1 271 86 1,010.9 1.16 / 1.23 92 301.5 n/a
Sunday 22.2 0.9 285 93 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.29 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruki?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 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 09:02. 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.

Links

Sources

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

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