Location & Surroundings
Kimpompo is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 79 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1555 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 70 km away.
Also known as: Kampumpa
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 59' 18" S, 27° 43' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1100 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,596 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:58
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kimpompo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kimpompo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 | 18.5 | 1.3 | 254 | 75 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 0.7 | 71 | 46 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 67.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.8 | 2.5 | 69 | 19 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 780.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 0.2 | 354 | 44 | 1,011.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 31 | 120.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.7 | 152 | 49 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 4.9 | 106 | 32 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 73.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.0 | 3.1 | 88 | 19 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 796.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 78 | 33 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 133.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.3 | 2.5 | 154 | 66 | 1,014.1 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 5.1 | 113 | 51 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 72.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 3.0 | 104 | 27 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 697.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 156 | 56 | 1,012.5 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 92 | 190.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.3 | 2.8 | 149 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.97 / 1.49 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimpompo?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 781 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 Kimpompo today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kimpompo?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kimpompo?
Kimpompo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimpompo?
DEM 1,100 m.
Where is Kimpompo located?
It is at -10.98823, 27.72198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimpompo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.