Location & Surroundings
Vuku is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 522 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is 87 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 49 km away.
Overview
Vuku is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 1' 26" S, 14° 57' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 522 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:54
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Vuku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vuku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.86 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 | 21.2 | 0.8 | 142 | 92 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 159 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 13.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.4 | 2.2 | 142 | 52 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 668.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 151 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 54 | 382.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.1 | 273 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 6.47 / 6.86 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 264 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 4.35 | 99 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 4.9 | 219 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 3.77 | 67 | 325.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 3.3 | 233 | 90 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 130.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 2.9 | 243 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 2.1 | 263 | 96 | 1,017.9 | 0.99 / 1.06 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 2.8 | 255 | 82 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 197.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 2.6 | 243 | 93 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 44.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 0.7 | 275 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vuku?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vuku today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Vuku?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vuku?
Vuku is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vuku?
DEM 522 m.
Where is Vuku located?
It is at -5.02388, 14.95340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vuku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry