Location & Surroundings
Ipafu is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 927 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 56 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 900 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 62 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
7° 4' 19" S, 22° 57' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 927 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,744 p/km²
- Built-up 8.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:21
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Weather in Ipafu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ipafu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 280 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.10 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 | 19.8 | 1.7 | 327 | 97 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 0.6 | 216 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 1.61 / 1.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 91 | 99 | 1,018.2 | 4.96 / 6.57 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 224 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 88 | 279.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 0.4 | 275 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 4.64 / 5.10 | 93 | 258.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 304 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.6 | 349 | 97 | 1,018.1 | 1.68 / 3.49 | 94 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 2.7 | 281 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 96 | 391.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.4 | 1.1 | 308 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 78 | 215.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 285 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 280 | 91 | 1,018.5 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 95 | 21.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.7 | 300 | 65 | 1,014.2 | 1.48 / 1.80 | 66 | 460.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 0.5 | 262 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.55 / 2.35 | 91 | 164.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ipafu?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 280 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ipafu today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Ipafu?
Local time is 08:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ipafu?
Ipafu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ipafu?
DEM 927 m.
Where is Ipafu located?
It is at -7.07181, 22.95117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ipafu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.