Location & Surroundings

Ruwe is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 689 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isiro, 60 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1635 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 58 km away.

Overview

Ruwe is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 10' 18" N, 27° 59' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 689 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ruwe

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.62 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 19.4 0.7 168 100 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 0.5 286 100 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 0.8 145 92 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 52.1 n/a
18h 26.6 0.8 71 64 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 388.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.3 91 98 1,013.7 1.62 / 1.62 42 164.1 n/a
30h 19.8 0.4 84 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.00 83 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 1.3 104 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 66.9 n/a
42h 31.4 0.8 15 45 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 769.2 n/a
Tuesday 18.9 1.6 113 94 1,012.2 10.44 / 10.44 100 104.5 n/a
54h 18.3 0.9 97 98 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.12 86 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 1.2 38 82 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 69.2 n/a
66h 33.1 1.7 39 38 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 868.6 n/a
Wednesday 22.5 1.3 45 81 1,010.0 0.06 / 0.06 93 80.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruwe?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruwe today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Ruwe?
Local time is 06:04. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruwe?
Ruwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ruwe?
DEM 689 m.
Where is Ruwe located?
It is at 3.17174, 27.98460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8069583

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