Location & Surroundings

Bapapu is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 429 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 62 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1165 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 31' 13" N, 23° 16' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 429 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bapapu

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

Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 22.1 0.5 185 91 1,016.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 34.3 0.3 256 35 1,011.3 0.06 / 0.06 100 792.2 n/a
12h 24.2 1.0 189 74 1,014.2 0.32 / 0.38 92 63.7 n/a
18h 21.4 1.3 211 93 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.20 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 0.9 147 81 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 85 42.0 n/a
30h 35.5 2.0 45 32 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 807.3 n/a
36h 26.6 0.1 216 56 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 243.7 n/a
42h 24.4 0.5 260 72 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.2 0.8 204 67 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 40.6 n/a
54h 36.4 1.8 29 28 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 794.8 n/a
60h 25.9 1.0 42 49 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 278.8 n/a
66h 24.4 1.0 243 55 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.7 1.0 167 62 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 30.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bapapu?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 792 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 Bapapu today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Bapapu?
Local time is 19:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bapapu?
Bapapu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bapapu?
DEM 429 m.
Where is Bapapu located?
It is at 2.52023, 23.26749 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bapapu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8147181

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