Location & Surroundings

Kapumba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 592 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Demba, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 735 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 15' 22" S, 21° 53' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 592 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,103 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kapumba

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

Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.44 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 0.2 196 93 1,016.4 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 1.8 260 41 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 631.3 n/a
12h 22.4 0.4 274 92 1,012.6 1.32 / 1.32 55 158.3 n/a
18h 21.2 0.7 152 99 1,014.3 5.03 / 6.35 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.1 341 92 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.44 97 36.8 n/a
30h 29.3 0.5 49 54 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 422.6 n/a
36h 23.4 1.1 21 76 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 35 172.3 n/a
42h 20.2 1.0 291 94 1,013.9 0.44 / 0.44 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.2 1.7 291 84 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.4 n/a
54h 25.6 1.5 297 91 1,012.3 4.68 / 4.68 100 666.6 n/a
60h 21.3 1.0 354 99 1,013.7 5.11 / 9.79 100 248.1 n/a
66h 20.9 1.1 275 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.51 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.9 1.0 266 98 1,016.4 1.35 / 1.86 100 19.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapumba?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapumba today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kapumba?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapumba?
Kapumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapumba?
DEM 592 m.
Where is Kapumba located?
It is at -5.25612, 21.88608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8277569

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