Location & Surroundings
Safuka is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,055 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 47 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1075 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 63 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 33' 38" S, 22° 47' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1055 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 444 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:58
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Safuka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Safuka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.81 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 | 18.9 | 2.9 | 34 | 95 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 0.5 | 354 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.8 | 30 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 24.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 2.7 | 32 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 724.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 1.4 | 202 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 52 | 228.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 1.5 | 42 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 29 | 74 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 1.6 | 285 | 48 | 1,010.5 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 80 | 599.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.8 | 2.5 | 335 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.63 / 0.92 | 11 | 202.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 1.5 | 122 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 0.4 | 343 | 88 | 1,017.6 | 0.83 / 0.88 | 100 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 4.2 | 342 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 33 | 520.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.4 | 2.0 | 189 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.83 / 0.88 | 100 | 321.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Safuka?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Safuka today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Safuka?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Safuka?
Safuka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Safuka?
DEM 1,055 m.
Where is Safuka located?
It is at -10.56053, 22.78557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Safuka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.