Location & Surroundings

Kapense is a stream in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 873 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 96 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 955 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 83 km away.

Overview

Kapense is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kasai-Oriental
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 51' 20" S, 23° 11' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 873 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 Kapense

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 20.6 1.8 230 97 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 0.6 340 95 1,012.5 1.16 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.7 1.4 145 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 44.1 n/a
18h 33.7 1.5 45 34 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 809.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.3 334 65 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 100 268.6 n/a
30h 19.8 1.4 303 88 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 2.2 273 70 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 62.0 n/a
42h 35.5 0.8 62 31 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 886.1 n/a
Saturday 19.1 2.2 186 84 1,011.2 8.82 / 8.82 100 123.1 n/a
54h 18.0 1.2 250 89 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 0.8 258 78 1,014.4 0.30 / 0.30 93 41.9 n/a
66h 30.7 2.2 9 44 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.03 97 728.8 n/a
Sunday 18.2 2.6 269 93 1,012.4 8.14 / 8.17 100 116.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapense?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 809 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 Kapense today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kapense?
Local time is 04:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapense?
Kapense is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapense?
DEM 873 m.
Where is Kapense located?
It is at -7.85551, 23.18975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapense in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8520426

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