Location & Surroundings

Yakpafu is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 714 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yambio, 52 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1710 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yambio Airport, 55 km away.

Overview

Yakpafu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 29' 18" N, 27° 56' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 714 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

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Weather in Yakpafu

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 784 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.61 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 20.5 0.8 345 98 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 1.6 315 98 1,013.5 0.54 / 0.54 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 0.6 153 92 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 29.5 n/a
18h 32.5 3.6 76 39 1,009.6 0.02 / 0.02 40 784.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 0.6 84 84 1,012.2 0.60 / 0.61 15 223.6 n/a
30h 19.8 1.6 187 89 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
36h 24.7 1.3 141 69 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 67.6 n/a
42h 35.4 2.6 43 29 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 865.7 n/a
Sunday 24.5 1.8 182 61 1,010.0 0.01 / 0.01 28 196.1 n/a
54h 20.3 1.2 289 86 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 25.9 1.5 296 61 1,012.9 0.04 / 0.04 4 67.7 n/a
66h 35.3 1.8 61 28 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 78 825.9 n/a
Monday 24.9 1.6 231 56 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 23 241.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yakpafu?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 784 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yakpafu today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Yakpafu?
Local time is 03:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Yakpafu?
Yakpafu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yakpafu?
DEM 714 m.
Where is Yakpafu located?
It is at 4.48830, 27.93421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yakpafu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8074998

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