Location & Surroundings

Kampunga is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,035 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyama, 83 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1100 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, 80 km away.

Also known as: Kamungu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 12' 26" S, 24° 27' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1035 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,616 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kamungu

Weather in Kampunga

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

Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.12 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 27.7 1.5 339 54 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 0.4 187 85 1,014.0 2.23 / 2.23 11 193.1 n/a
12h 19.9 0.9 269 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 1.4 195 72 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 50.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 2.9 212 62 1,009.8 1.12 / 1.12 86 664.2 n/a
30h 20.0 0.5 6 92 1,013.4 4.07 / 5.19 100 52.0 n/a
36h 19.6 0.7 181 88 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.01 27 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 1.4 163 70 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 60.5 n/a
Wednesday 29.4 1.1 353 45 1,007.2 0.09 / 0.09 99 680.5 n/a
54h 22.6 1.3 304 72 1,010.7 0.14 / 0.22 68 134.7 n/a
60h 20.4 1.3 286 83 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.3 304 65 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 43.3 n/a
Thursday 28.2 2.8 240 52 1,007.0 1.09 / 1.09 98 676.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kampunga?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kampunga today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kampunga?
Local time is 21:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kampunga?
Kampunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kampunga?
DEM 1,035 m.
Where is Kampunga located?
It is at -8.20729, 24.45545 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kampunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/214559

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