Location & Surroundings
Kapondo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 693 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, 87 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 485 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cafunfo Airport, 93 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
8° 4' 2" S, 17° 32' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 693 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:26
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Weather in Kapondo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapondo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
5.09 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 | 20.9 | 0.9 | 129 | 90 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.2 | 2.4 | 342 | 41 | 1,008.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 74 | 784.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 323 | 68 | 1,009.2 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 49 | 384.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 239 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 3.20 / 3.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 0.1 | 148 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 1.78 / 5.09 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 2.8 | 340 | 66 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 341.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.2 | 298 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.40 / 0.52 | 91 | 138.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 123 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 1.0 | 338 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.29 / 0.80 | 100 | 24.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.9 | 298 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 1.34 / 2.14 | 100 | 475.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 2.0 | 327 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 100 | 154.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 255 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.2 | 0.6 | 137 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 89 | 32.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapondo?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapondo today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kapondo?
Local time is 18:26. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kapondo?
Kapondo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapondo?
DEM 693 m.
Where is Kapondo located?
It is at -8.06715, 17.54964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapondo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.