Location & Surroundings

Kapindula is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,064 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba-Nkulu, about 130 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 7' 2" S, 27° 14' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1064 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 300 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kapindula

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 24.2 0.7 42 50 1,015.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 33.7 1.4 235 24 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 81 518.4 n/a
12h 23.5 2.1 345 51 1,010.8 0.03 / 0.03 74 112.8 n/a
18h 22.5 1.3 333 47 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 1.4 211 38 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 44 86.4 n/a
30h 24.6 5.1 357 60 1,010.3 0.60 / 0.60 92 680.4 n/a
36h 22.1 1.9 345 63 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.20 89 110.0 n/a
42h 20.2 1.2 335 65 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.2 1.1 283 52 1,013.0 0.07 / 0.07 84 70.2 n/a
54h 21.3 3.7 316 84 1,009.1 7.66 / 7.73 100 626.0 n/a
60h 18.6 1.7 360 91 1,014.3 6.42 / 14.14 100 32.4 n/a
66h 17.8 1.5 311 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.0 1.4 225 87 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.77 100 37.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapindula?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 518 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 Kapindula today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Kapindula?
Local time is 20:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapindula?
Kapindula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapindula?
DEM 1,064 m.
Where is Kapindula located?
It is at -9.11728, 27.24982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapindula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/214217

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