Location & Surroundings
Lapa is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 908 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Watsa, 65 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1845 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aba Airport, 79 km away.
Overview
Lapa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 10' 11" N, 30° 6' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 908 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 07:52
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Lapa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lapa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 19.1 | 1.0 | 246 | 91 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 156 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 2.66 / 2.66 | 88 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.7 | 1.3 | 190 | 48 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 775.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 335 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 94 | 231.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.0 | 163 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 1.0 | 270 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 1.25 / 1.27 | 100 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 1.0 | 47 | 62 | 1,009.1 | 0.98 / 2.25 | 99 | 503.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 67 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 1.18 / 3.43 | 100 | 216.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 1.3 | 133 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 2.0 | 191 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.90 / 1.17 | 100 | 42.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 0.7 | 149 | 51 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 90 | 593.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 0.9 | 127 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 2.22 / 2.26 | 87 | 208.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.6 | 0.6 | 14 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lapa?
Now 19.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 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 Lapa today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Lapa?
Local time is 07:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lapa?
Lapa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lapa?
DEM 908 m.
Where is Lapa located?
It is at 3.16980, 30.10409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lapa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry