Location & Surroundings
Kapangwe is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 877 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 23 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1560 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 23 km away.
Overview
Kapangwe 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
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Coordinates
8° 15' 29" S, 28° 52' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 877 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:32
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Weather in Kapangwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapangwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.65 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 | 18.2 | 1.4 | 229 | 96 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 11 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 3.78 / 3.78 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 0.2 | 291 | 77 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 32 | 90.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 2.1 | 30 | 41 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 878.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.8 | 214 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 42 | 159.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 0.9 | 165 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.53 / 1.18 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 0.4 | 321 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 84.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 1.8 | 170 | 34 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 72 | 903.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.0 | 1.3 | 278 | 94 | 1,014.9 | 2.78 / 2.81 | 97 | 147.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 0.5 | 345 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 347 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 0.03 / 0.12 | 77 | 62.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 0.9 | 303 | 42 | 1,008.8 | 0.18 / 0.30 | 55 | 839.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.6 | 0.9 | 324 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 8.20 / 8.50 | 100 | 115.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapangwe?
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapangwe today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kapangwe?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapangwe?
Kapangwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapangwe?
DEM 877 m.
Where is Kapangwe located?
It is at -8.25802, 28.87004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapangwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry