Location & Surroundings
Kipukwe is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 900 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 72 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, about 120 km away.
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
9° 42' 0" S, 25° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 900 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 18:20
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Weather in Kipukwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kipukwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 24.6 | 0.7 | 206 | 63 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.2 | 3.5 | 24 | 29 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 838.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 21 | 62 | 1,010.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 79 | 141.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 49 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.10 / 0.18 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 2.5 | 57 | 73 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 39 | 77.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.2 | 2.9 | 22 | 31 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 895.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 2.0 | 8 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 9.75 / 9.75 | 100 | 263.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 145 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 3.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 96 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 89 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.9 | 1.8 | 11 | 34 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 94 | 832.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 2.2 | 58 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 8.14 / 8.16 | 96 | 272.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 212 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 5.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 0.3 | 62 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 76.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipukwe?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kipukwe today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kipukwe?
Local time is 18:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kipukwe?
Kipukwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kipukwe?
DEM 900 m.
Where is Kipukwe located?
It is at -9.70000, 25.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipukwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.