Location & Surroundings
Kapembe is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 77 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 78 km away.
Overview
Kapembe is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu 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
5° 43' 16" S, 18° 55' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 690 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- 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
- Local time 23:06
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kapembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
1.57 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 | 25.1 | 1.5 | 257 | 74 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 351 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 4.43 / 4.43 | 100 | 188.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 218 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 4.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 1.2 | 190 | 95 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 2.55 | 98 | 9.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 1.8 | 295 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 58 | 617.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 341 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 2.59 / 4.15 | 9 | 275.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 0.9 | 248 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 271 | 89 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 92 | 30.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.3 | 2.5 | 283 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 7.75 / 8.16 | 86 | 429.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 219 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.04 | 60 | 241.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 2.0 | 209 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 224 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 38.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.6 | 2.3 | 321 | 46 | 1,011.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 81 | 819.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapembe?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapembe today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kapembe?
Local time is 23:06. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kapembe?
Kapembe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapembe?
DEM 690 m.
Where is Kapembe located?
It is at -5.72119, 18.92537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapembe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry