Location & Surroundings

Kapangwe is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 932 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 115 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 930 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 135 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

  • Coordinates
    9° 33' 41" S, 21° 51' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 932 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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 Kapangwe

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 22.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 19.4 1.5 311 76 1,014.4 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 1.6 127 89 1,018.7 1.30 / 1.30 44 55.4 n/a
12h 22.6 3.0 104 75 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.68 99 343.3 n/a
18h 19.5 0.5 28 90 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.37 80 137.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 0.6 159 90 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 1.9 162 78 1,017.9 0.22 / 0.22 100 48.5 n/a
36h 32.7 2.3 60 34 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.01 88 823.9 n/a
42h 20.8 0.9 7 80 1,012.6 0.09 / 0.10 100 236.2 n/a
Wednesday 18.0 1.3 194 98 1,014.9 2.49 / 2.59 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.9 1.1 147 93 1,017.4 4.23 / 6.82 100 35.2 n/a
60h 23.8 1.4 123 79 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.85 98 438.4 n/a
66h 19.5 1.9 325 96 1,014.3 0.87 / 3.73 96 198.6 n/a
Thursday 18.3 1.7 239 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 2.34 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapangwe?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 22.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapangwe today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Kapangwe?
Local time is 12:22. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kapangwe?
Kapangwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapangwe?
DEM 932 m.
Where is Kapangwe located?
It is at -9.56152, 21.86583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapangwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8459500

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