Location & Surroundings
Kapupa is a stream in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 507 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 35 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 655 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 32 km away.
Overview
Kapupa 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° 43' 18" S, 20° 43' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 507 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
- Local time 14:22
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Kapupa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapupa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 23.2 | 1.6 | 284 | 86 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.2 | 1.2 | 342 | 37 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 750.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 57 | 88 | 1,010.4 | 1.45 / 1.45 | 99 | 150.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 280 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 3.07 / 4.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.6 | 244 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 77 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 1.8 | 274 | 62 | 1,010.5 | 3.35 / 3.37 | 99 | 751.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.9 | 327 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 281.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.8 | 217 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 5.27 / 5.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.7 | 283 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.0 | 0.6 | 39 | 46 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 559.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.3 | 144 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 99 | 159.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.1 | 181 | 81 | 1,010.9 | 0.03 / 0.11 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 1.1 | 208 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 45.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapupa?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 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 Kapupa today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kapupa?
Local time is 14:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapupa?
Kapupa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapupa?
DEM 507 m.
Where is Kapupa located?
It is at -6.72156, 20.71887 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapupa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry