Location & Surroundings

Wafiula is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 876 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 72 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 120 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 42' 12" S, 25° 26' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 876 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wafiula

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.11 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 20.0 2.1 187 91 1,014.1 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.2 332 93 1,013.8 5.32 / 5.32 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 0.7 8 76 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.72 59 56.9 n/a
18h 35.2 1.5 23 30 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 822.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 0.9 66 88 1,013.7 1.11 / 1.11 88 275.3 n/a
30h 19.7 0.7 308 95 1,013.9 2.69 / 3.81 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 0.4 132 91 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.30 95 26.2 n/a
42h 32.0 0.4 47 40 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 640.5 n/a
Saturday 21.1 0.7 97 87 1,013.4 0.97 / 0.97 94 227.1 n/a
54h 19.4 1.4 228 95 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.08 37 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 1.5 209 72 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 67.9 n/a
66h 34.0 1.1 19 33 1,007.7 0.19 / 0.19 85 865.3 n/a
Sunday 19.4 1.1 188 87 1,011.2 3.69 / 3.88 99 70.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wafiula?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wafiula today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Wafiula?
Local time is 03:54. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wafiula?
Wafiula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wafiula?
DEM 876 m.
Where is Wafiula located?
It is at -9.70327, 25.43887 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wafiula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10052522

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