Location & Surroundings

Kafumpua is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1385 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: Kafumpwa

Overview

Kafumpua is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 49' 9" S, 26° 1' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1277 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kafumpwa

Weather in Kafumpua

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

Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
1.86 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 20.6 1.3 93 65 1,013.6 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 0.7 55 79 1,012.9 0.23 / 0.23 64 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 3.2 81 59 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 94 63.7 n/a
18h 28.3 1.0 17 38 1,008.9 0.07 / 0.09 91 700.8 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 1.5 307 82 1,013.6 1.77 / 1.86 83 120.9 n/a
30h 17.7 1.7 228 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.11 65 0.0 n/a
36h 23.8 2.5 105 54 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 69.9 n/a
42h 32.7 3.1 67 24 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 859.9 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 0.7 341 49 1,011.4 0.16 / 0.16 97 148.0 n/a
54h 19.9 1.6 199 68 1,012.2 0.31 / 0.47 91 0.0 n/a
60h 25.1 2.7 107 44 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.04 69 53.9 n/a
66h 30.1 4.6 62 31 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.01 47 576.3 n/a
Thursday 22.2 1.3 61 50 1,012.2 0.16 / 0.17 53 253.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafumpua?
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafumpua today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kafumpua?
Local time is 05:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kafumpua?
Kafumpua is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kafumpua?
DEM 1,277 m.
Where is Kafumpua located?
It is at -10.81930, 26.03076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafumpua in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/923125

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