Location & Surroundings
Kwapala is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 732 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yambio, 45 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1735 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yambio Airport, 45 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
4° 10' 8" N, 28° 24' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 732 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 00:20
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kwapala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwapala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 25.8 | 2.0 | 270 | 78 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 2.8 | 112 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 4.99 / 4.99 | 100 | 162.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 201 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 2.1 | 133 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.49 / 0.58 | 52 | 58.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 2.0 | 32 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 651.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 89 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 197.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 1.2 | 132 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.12 / 0.52 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 133 | 76 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 66.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.5 | 1.4 | 40 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 1.76 / 1.76 | 99 | 678.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 304 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 100 | 146.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 97 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 48 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 54.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.5 | 3.1 | 38 | 29 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 808.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwapala?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 Kwapala today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Kwapala?
Local time is 00:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwapala?
Kwapala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwapala?
DEM 732 m.
Where is Kwapala located?
It is at 4.16894, 28.40554 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwapala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.