Location & Surroundings
Kapua is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 26 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1135 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Kapua is stream 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
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Coordinates
10° 57' 42" S, 23° 8' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1180 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:03
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Weather in Kapua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 28.6 | 1.5 | 310 | 44 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.8 | 353 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 7 | 179.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.2 | 1 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 2.89 / 3.13 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 2.2 | 340 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 52.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 3.0 | 5 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 63 | 657.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 3.0 | 360 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.15 / 0.20 | 7 | 282.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.2 | 1.9 | 322 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.25 / 0.46 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 2.1 | 325 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 42.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.8 | 3.1 | 352 | 38 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 712.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 2.8 | 131 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 313.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 345 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.8 | 16 | 72 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 94 | 64.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.3 | 3.1 | 355 | 41 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 80 | 720.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapua?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 Kapua today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Kapua?
Local time is 22:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapua?
Kapua is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapua?
DEM 1,180 m.
Where is Kapua located?
It is at -10.96155, 23.13833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapua in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry