Location & Surroundings
Kipompwe is a triangulation station in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,061 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 25 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, 92 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
10° 21' 6" S, 24° 46' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1061 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 09:31
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Kipompwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kipompwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 22.7 | 0.4 | 226 | 55 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 171 | 55 | 1,014.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 96 | 13.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.0 | 1.9 | 327 | 17 | 1,008.1 | 0.02 / 0.10 | 84 | 509.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 0.6 | 187 | 36 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 141.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 0.3 | 8 | 48 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 3.1 | 110 | 23 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 49.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.9 | 1.8 | 138 | 10 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 864.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 1.4 | 127 | 20 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 275.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 0.7 | 191 | 32 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 2.9 | 107 | 21 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.1 | 2.2 | 349 | 10 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 871.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 1.6 | 24 | 23 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 315.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 0.4 | 92 | 53 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipompwe?
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 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 Kipompwe today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kipompwe?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kipompwe?
Kipompwe is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kipompwe?
DEM 1,061 m.
Where is Kipompwe located?
It is at -10.35173, 24.77325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipompwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.