Location & Surroundings
Fapelo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 56 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 54 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
4° 21' 51" S, 17° 36' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 516 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 586 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:14
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fapelo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fapelo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Temperature
36.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 36.1 | 1.2 | 348 | 34 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 0.6 | 98 | 51 | 1,009.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 87 | 245.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 138 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 5.73 / 5.84 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 0.7 | 208 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 71 | 18.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.0 | 2.3 | 311 | 37 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 70 | 689.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 251 | 68 | 1,009.9 | 0.72 / 0.83 | 48 | 270.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 277 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 1.47 / 2.30 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.1 | 103 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.2 | 2.4 | 304 | 48 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 95 | 490.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.5 | 335 | 63 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 173.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 310 | 82 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 305 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 19.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 35.7 | 2.2 | 292 | 31 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 767.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fapelo?
Now 36.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fapelo today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Fapelo?
Local time is 21:14. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fapelo?
Fapelo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fapelo?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Fapelo located?
It is at -4.36412, 17.60325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fapelo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.