Location & Surroundings
Kapumbu is a triangulation station in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 125 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 25' 41" S, 26° 4' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 682 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:47
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Kapumbu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapumbu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 28.0 | 1.0 | 203 | 39 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.7 | 3.3 | 62 | 30 | 1,008.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 56 | 663.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 1.8 | 121 | 36 | 1,009.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 49 | 235.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.6 | 177 | 42 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 0.7 | 147 | 36 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 19.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.3 | 3.3 | 357 | 22 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 690.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 0.4 | 222 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 171 | 47 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.2 | 0.5 | 66 | 39 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 52.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 3.3 | 102 | 45 | 1,008.7 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 84 | 680.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 1.6 | 46 | 47 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 96 | 141.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 174 | 58 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.0 | 1.9 | 186 | 40 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 49.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapumbu?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 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 Kapumbu today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Kapumbu?
Local time is 16:47. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapumbu?
Kapumbu is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kapumbu?
DEM 682 m.
Where is Kapumbu located?
It is at -9.42807, 26.06965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapumbu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.