Location & Surroundings
Kapemba is a stream in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 650 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Kapemba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 33' 21" S, 20° 43' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 478 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 199 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:08
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kapemba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapemba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 24.7 | 1.3 | 155 | 71 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.2 | 1.9 | 63 | 32 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 791.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 322 | 87 | 1,009.0 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 25 | 263.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 0.7 | 262 | 96 | 1,010.3 | 2.84 / 3.61 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 1.0 | 250 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 68 | 42.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.7 | 1.3 | 335 | 30 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 843.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 298 | 91 | 1,008.1 | 4.65 / 4.65 | 100 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 314 | 97 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 2.8 | 275 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 31.31 / 32.49 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 2.1 | 326 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 3.83 | 100 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 337 | 98 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 244 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.2 | 1.0 | 257 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapemba?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapemba today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kapemba?
Local time is 15:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapemba?
Kapemba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapemba?
DEM 478 m.
Where is Kapemba located?
It is at -6.55588, 20.72469 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapemba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry