Location & Surroundings

Kapinga-Muana is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 591 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 680 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 6" S, 21° 21' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 591 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 851 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kapinga-Muana

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.41 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 21.7 1.1 138 77 1,013.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.0 92 67 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 50.1 n/a
12h 33.2 0.9 146 38 1,008.7 0.07 / 0.07 100 733.8 n/a
18h 23.2 0.5 137 78 1,010.2 0.53 / 0.60 24 74.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 0.2 240 96 1,012.0 0.81 / 1.41 69 0.0 n/a
30h 21.0 0.3 305 99 1,015.5 4.98 / 6.39 100 6.7 n/a
36h 26.8 1.3 278 67 1,010.9 0.00 / 5.49 51 240.2 n/a
42h 22.0 0.4 247 84 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.26 22 318.2 n/a
Monday 19.7 0.7 191 98 1,011.9 2.92 / 3.19 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.2 0.1 316 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.29 98 13.0 n/a
60h 31.0 2.1 344 48 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.14 65 498.7 n/a
66h 23.1 1.6 21 84 1,011.7 0.04 / 0.18 100 264.3 n/a
Tuesday 19.8 0.3 323 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapinga-Muana?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapinga-Muana today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kapinga-Muana?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapinga-Muana?
Kapinga-Muana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapinga-Muana?
DEM 591 m.
Where is Kapinga-Muana located?
It is at -5.45170, 21.35449 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapinga-Muana in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8277458

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