Location & Surroundings

Yafa is a river in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 407 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangambi, about 240 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1030 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ikela Airport, 95 km away.

Also known as: Yala

Overview

Yafa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 22' 25" S, 24° 7' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 407 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Yala

Weather in Yafa

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

Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
1.69 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 21.3 0.5 275 93 1,011.9 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 0.4 123 98 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
12h 25.1 0.6 111 71 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.0 n/a
18h 34.2 1.6 164 39 1,007.5 0.05 / 0.05 89 836.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 0.3 142 89 1,009.3 1.64 / 1.69 100 111.2 n/a
30h 20.1 1.1 176 99 1,010.1 0.37 / 2.06 97 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 0.4 72 89 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.09 88 54.2 n/a
42h 34.3 0.8 141 39 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 763.3 n/a
Wednesday 25.3 1.4 25 72 1,007.3 0.06 / 0.06 7 232.0 n/a
54h 20.8 1.0 120 99 1,010.3 4.38 / 4.44 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.4 0.5 209 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.37 99 13.4 n/a
66h 28.3 2.0 213 63 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 353.6 n/a
Thursday 22.3 0.6 144 86 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 100.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yafa?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yafa today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Yafa?
Local time is 03:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Yafa?
Yafa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yafa?
DEM 407 m.
Where is Yafa located?
It is at -1.37348, 24.11715 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yafa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/204116

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