Location & Surroundings

Kapole is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1310 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, about 140 km away.

Overview

Kapole is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 9' 59" S, 26° 30' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 568 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 824 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kapole

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 12.7 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
12.72 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 21.6 0.8 93 94 1,016.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 0.8 8 78 1,012.1 3.90 / 3.90 21 683.6 n/a
12h 21.7 0.5 20 94 1,014.3 4.82 / 8.73 100 298.0 n/a
18h 21.0 3.2 293 96 1,015.1 2.27 / 11.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 1.1 324 94 1,017.8 1.72 / 12.72 100 4.4 n/a
30h 22.1 0.8 53 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 2.04 100 168.0 n/a
36h 20.9 1.4 72 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 116.0 n/a
42h 19.8 1.8 30 94 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.6 1.1 15 84 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 31.6 n/a
54h 29.9 0.9 153 52 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 880.5 n/a
60h 23.7 1.7 48 77 1,012.5 0.09 / 0.09 5 294.7 n/a
66h 21.8 0.3 338 88 1,013.1 0.14 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.5 1.0 170 89 1,016.9 1.47 / 1.70 100 62.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapole?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 12.7 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapole today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Kapole?
Local time is 20:19. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapole?
Kapole is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapole?
DEM 568 m.
Where is Kapole located?
It is at -8.16652, 26.50899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapole in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10040952

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