Location & Surroundings
Vulavula is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 644 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cafunfo, 87 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cafunfo Airport, 89 km away.
Overview
Vulavula is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 1' 17" S, 17° 44' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 644 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:31
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Weather in Vulavula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vulavula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.89 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 | 32.6 | 1.7 | 263 | 40 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 3.3 | 21 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 1.84 / 1.84 | 99 | 209.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 0.1 | 236 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.51 / 2.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 0.2 | 98 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 1.65 / 3.99 | 99 | 13.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.7 | 209 | 74 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 86 | 247.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 219 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 31 | 272.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 356 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 1.93 / 2.12 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.8 | 292 | 99 | 1,016.9 | 7.78 / 9.89 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 1.6 | 303 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.75 | 100 | 145.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.7 | 349 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 323 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 0.5 | 333 | 97 | 1,018.2 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 2.2 | 296 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 1.25 / 1.49 | 31 | 621.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vulavula?
Now 32.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vulavula today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Vulavula?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vulavula?
Vulavula is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vulavula?
DEM 644 m.
Where is Vulavula located?
It is at -8.02134, 17.74229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vulavula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry