Location & Surroundings
Kapia is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mulongo, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, 83 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 59' 34" S, 27° 8' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 594 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,040 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:38
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Kapia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 37.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
36.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 36.7 | 2.8 | 26 | 23 | 1,006.9 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 1.3 | 102 | 40 | 1,010.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 89 | 114.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 0.9 | 172 | 47 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 1.2 | 162 | 36 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 55.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.2 | 1.7 | 339 | 21 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 653.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 1.6 | 92 | 39 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 204.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 76 | 47 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 36 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 67.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 37.5 | 1.9 | 303 | 21 | 1,004.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 841.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.7 | 1.2 | 108 | 36 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 166.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 59 | 43 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 1.5 | 29 | 37 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.2 | 1.8 | 146 | 34 | 1,005.9 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 649.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapia?
Now 36.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 37.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Kapia today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kapia?
Local time is 00:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapia?
Kapia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapia?
DEM 594 m.
Where is Kapia located?
It is at -7.99274, 27.14416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapia in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.