Location & Surroundings
Yakokwa is a stream in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 600 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 89 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1350 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, about 135 km away.
Overview
Yakokwa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in South Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 33' 27" S, 27° 27' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 600 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
- Local time 08:33
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Yakokwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yakokwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
4.52 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 | 18.4 | 1.2 | 58 | 96 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 67 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.4 | 1.6 | 297 | 36 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 820.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 40 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 1.73 / 1.73 | 98 | 180.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 1.3 | 64 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 2.79 / 4.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.6 | 47 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 88 | 60.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.4 | 2.6 | 297 | 44 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 773.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 1.5 | 93 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 10.61 / 10.61 | 100 | 139.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.5 | 1.0 | 65 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 59 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.72 / 0.90 | 100 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 1.8 | 223 | 52 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 496.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 37 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 176.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.2 | 1.2 | 49 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yakokwa?
Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yakokwa today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Yakokwa?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Yakokwa?
Yakokwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yakokwa?
DEM 600 m.
Where is Yakokwa located?
It is at -3.55749, 27.46559 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yakokwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry