Location & Surroundings

Uvira is an airfield in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 782 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gatumba, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1540 km to the west.

Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 19' 11" S, 29° 10' 26" E
  • Elevation 782 m (DEM: 781 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 132 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Uvira

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 20.6 1.2 343 67 1,011.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.5 24 49 1,012.4 0.01 / 0.01 92 89.0 n/a
12h 26.4 5.3 174 49 1,008.0 0.02 / 0.03 100 777.0 n/a
18h 21.2 0.5 233 69 1,011.5 0.03 / 0.06 25 178.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 1.0 335 67 1,011.4 0.01 / 0.07 78 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.0 44 57 1,014.4 0.13 / 0.20 95 55.1 n/a
36h 25.8 4.0 179 53 1,010.0 0.62 / 0.82 58 826.7 n/a
42h 21.2 0.8 167 74 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.41 14 235.8 n/a
Sunday 18.5 1.6 342 80 1,013.6 0.90 / 1.31 73 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 1.0 3 67 1,017.1 0.00 / 1.04 28 84.8 n/a
60h 25.8 3.8 175 55 1,012.1 0.82 / 1.86 64 828.7 n/a
66h 20.0 0.9 321 78 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.43 100 223.1 n/a
Monday 18.0 2.1 354 82 1,015.7 0.22 / 1.66 23 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uvira?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 777 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 Uvira today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Uvira?
Local time is 14:25. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Uvira?
Uvira is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Uvira?
Elevation about 782 m. DEM 781 m.
Where is Uvira located?
It is at -3.31972, 29.17389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uvira in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/387713

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