Location & Surroundings
Viakuno is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,817 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katwa, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, 11 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
0° 3' 5" N, 29° 23' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1817 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:36
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Viakuno
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Viakuno, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
2.40 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 | 20.8 | 1.4 | 358 | 66 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 0.7 | 191 | 78 | 1,019.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 34 | 114.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 0.9 | 186 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 115 | 67 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 73.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.2 | 100 | 70 | 1,014.1 | 2.40 / 2.40 | 75 | 725.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 0.7 | 238 | 92 | 1,017.7 | 0.44 / 2.84 | 100 | 114.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 0.8 | 186 | 89 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 152 | 87 | 1,018.1 | 1.55 / 1.61 | 50 | 69.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 0.4 | 217 | 69 | 1,012.5 | 4.09 / 5.70 | 96 | 812.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 1.5 | 188 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 3.88 | 100 | 142.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 1.1 | 199 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 0.8 | 189 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 0.12 / 1.21 | 84 | 13.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 0.1 | 186 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 3.31 / 4.52 | 55 | 657.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Viakuno?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Viakuno today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Viakuno?
Local time is 21:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Viakuno?
Viakuno is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Viakuno?
DEM 1,817 m.
Where is Viakuno located?
It is at 0.05147, 29.39098 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Viakuno in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.