Location & Surroundings
Yafala is a settlement in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 400 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boende, about 200 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 835 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bokungu Airport, 82 km away.
Also known as: Yafere
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
1° 24' 52" S, 22° 15' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 400 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 73 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:36
- Sunrise 05:13
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Yafala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yafala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.64 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 | 21.0 | 1.8 | 234 | 99 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 116 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.5 | 0.5 | 343 | 42 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 727.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 0.4 | 266 | 77 | 1,009.7 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 95 | 97.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.2 | 54 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 1.44 / 1.64 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 267 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 90 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 0.5 | 250 | 46 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 714.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 166 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 13.27 / 13.35 | 100 | 77.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.7 | 0.9 | 272 | 99 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 12.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 291 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 31.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 2.1 | 307 | 62 | 1,008.8 | 0.50 / 0.57 | 65 | 577.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 154 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 3.80 / 4.37 | 100 | 247.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.6 | 1.1 | 277 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yafala?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yafala today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Yafala?
Local time is 06:36. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yafala?
Yafala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yafala?
DEM 400 m.
Where is Yafala located?
It is at -1.41442, 22.26439 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yafala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.