Location & Surroundings
Yakwa is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 710 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yambio, 49 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1715 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yambio Airport, 50 km away.
Overview
Yakwa 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
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Coordinates
4° 12' 30" N, 28° 9' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 710 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 16:07
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Yakwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yakwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
2.43 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 | 25.4 | 1.5 | 74 | 69 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.7 | 1.0 | 158 | 41 | 1,006.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 98 | 740.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.7 | 357 | 88 | 1,009.2 | 2.01 / 2.06 | 77 | 116.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 238 | 98 | 1,009.8 | 0.62 / 2.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 0.4 | 15 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.43 | 23 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 2.5 | 224 | 71 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 76 | 730.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.9 | 245 | 89 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 49 | 145.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.8 | 245 | 99 | 1,009.9 | 1.48 / 2.07 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 1.5 | 266 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 66 | 67.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 1.1 | 197 | 59 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 673.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 231 | 92 | 1,010.5 | 0.23 / 0.58 | 100 | 98.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 2.1 | 238 | 95 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.3 | 229 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 3.05 / 3.14 | 100 | 49.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yakwa?
Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yakwa today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Yakwa?
Local time is 16:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Yakwa?
Yakwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yakwa?
DEM 710 m.
Where is Yakwa located?
It is at 4.20829, 28.15068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yakwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry