Location & Surroundings
Kapope is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 782 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miabi, 65 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 865 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 73 km away.
Overview
Kapope is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 26' 19" S, 22° 50' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 782 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 03:31
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kapope
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapope, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
3.71 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 | 22.6 | 1.5 | 141 | 82 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 2.6 | 253 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 1.60 / 1.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 2.5 | 228 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 0.4 | 41 | 40 | 1,007.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 98 | 751.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 4.0 | 12 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 3.67 / 3.71 | 100 | 154.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 278 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 232 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 34.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 1.4 | 215 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 3.14 / 3.14 | 71 | 733.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.4 | 3.1 | 55 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 27.74 / 30.88 | 100 | 243.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 227 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 5.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 2.5 | 188 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.4 | 125 | 65 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 375.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 1.2 | 21 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 145.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapope?
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapope today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kapope?
Local time is 03:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapope?
Kapope is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapope?
DEM 782 m.
Where is Kapope located?
It is at -6.43849, 22.84757 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapope in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry