Location & Surroundings
Kipumba is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 51 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1465 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 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
10° 35' 55" S, 27° 0' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1202 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 06:18
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Weather in Kipumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kipumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 34.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,010.7 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 | 27.7 | 2.3 | 175 | 25 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 3.5 | 128 | 25 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 3.9 | 123 | 29 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.3 | 1.9 | 120 | 15 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 861.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 2.1 | 192 | 22 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 318.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 2.1 | 145 | 28 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.5 | 129 | 27 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.2 | 1.1 | 76 | 11 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 894.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 1.5 | 237 | 20 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 320.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.6 | 163 | 29 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.4 | 122 | 28 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 61.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.8 | 2.1 | 355 | 15 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 882.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 1.6 | 325 | 32 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 313.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipumba?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 34.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 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 Kipumba today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kipumba?
Local time is 06:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kipumba?
Kipumba is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kipumba?
DEM 1,202 m.
Where is Kipumba located?
It is at -10.59869, 27.00045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.