Location & Surroundings

Kapuma is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 691 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 44 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 850 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 38 km away.

Overview

Kapuma 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

  • Coordinates
    6° 0' 42" S, 22° 47' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 691 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kapuma

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

Now 34.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.

Temperature
34.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.01 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 34.5 0.7 60 35 1,008.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 4.0 122 89 1,011.9 4.01 / 4.01 80 63.4 n/a
12h 21.4 1.5 98 89 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.77 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 0.7 242 81 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.05 75 14.8 n/a
Tomorrow 33.6 0.9 18 39 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.01 97 763.2 n/a
30h 24.1 3.2 50 77 1,010.4 0.50 / 0.51 57 143.4 n/a
36h 22.7 0.3 306 76 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.41 84 0.0 n/a
42h 25.4 1.2 281 69 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.05 58 52.5 n/a
Thursday 34.3 2.5 333 36 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 816.9 n/a
54h 22.1 1.2 318 94 1,011.4 8.74 / 8.74 100 117.2 n/a
60h 20.5 1.7 310 97 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.83 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.0 2.5 260 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 34.1 n/a
Friday 33.5 1.2 4 41 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 686.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapuma?
Now 34.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 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 Kapuma today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kapuma?
Local time is 21:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapuma?
Kapuma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapuma?
DEM 691 m.
Where is Kapuma located?
It is at -6.01167, 22.79858 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapuma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8284126

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