Location & Surroundings

Kipuna is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,049 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaputa, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 76 km away.

Overview

Kipuna is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 23' 11" S, 29° 34' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1049 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 185 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kipuna

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kipuna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 25.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 24.3 1.3 309 47 1,009.5 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 2.0 316 53 1,014.7 0.46 / 0.46 63 34.9 n/a
12h 25.4 4.1 280 57 1,009.5 0.17 / 0.63 86 594.0 n/a
18h 23.4 3.1 319 59 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.24 49 213.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 2.0 316 66 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 2.3 330 59 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 96.3 n/a
36h 29.5 2.1 240 42 1,008.0 0.55 / 0.55 23 717.8 n/a
42h 20.2 2.3 330 71 1,011.3 5.17 / 5.72 100 179.3 n/a
Friday 19.1 0.5 182 82 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 0.8 89 58 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.33 100 70.9 n/a
60h 26.2 1.9 298 53 1,009.9 0.86 / 1.19 98 673.5 n/a
66h 21.0 1.2 328 73 1,012.8 1.02 / 2.22 92 149.6 n/a
Saturday 18.6 1.6 340 87 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.07 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipuna?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 25.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 Kipuna today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kipuna?
Local time is 13:45. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kipuna?
Kipuna is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kipuna?
DEM 1,049 m.
Where is Kipuna located?
It is at -8.38645, 29.57314 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipuna in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10048709

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