Location & Surroundings

Kapale is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 25 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 99 km away.

Overview

Kapale is stream 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° 53' 47" S, 23° 6' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1114 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kapale

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

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.7 1.0 208 91 1,013.3 - / 0.00 96 0.0 0.000
6h 19.3 1.1 94 81 1,013.4 0.12 / 0.12 86 0.0 0.000
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapale?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 0 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 Kapale today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Kapale?
Local time is 02:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapale?
Kapale is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapale?
DEM 1,114 m.
Where is Kapale located?
It is at -10.89636, 23.11467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapale in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8466167

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