Location & Surroundings
Zofu is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabalo, 12 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, 8 km away.
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
6° 9' 20" S, 26° 56' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 559 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 846 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:10
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zofu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zofu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 25.2 | 1.9 | 248 | 63 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 360 | 84 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 1.0 | 34 | 60 | 1,012.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 52 | 71.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.9 | 0.4 | 96 | 31 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 738.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 2.1 | 263 | 48 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 273.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 335 | 70 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 2.2 | 341 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 73.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.4 | 2.9 | 104 | 35 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 679.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 2.0 | 298 | 78 | 1,009.5 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 99 | 153.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 293 | 84 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 0.9 | 326 | 62 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 67.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.1 | 1.9 | 239 | 39 | 1,006.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 672.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.3 | 2.0 | 309 | 59 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 82 | 184.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zofu?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zofu today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Zofu?
Local time is 05:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Zofu?
Zofu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zofu?
DEM 559 m.
Where is Zofu located?
It is at -6.15557, 26.93963 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zofu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.