Location & Surroundings

Lupaka is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 946 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalima, 75 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, about 100 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 3' 50" S, 28° 44' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 946 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

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Lupaka

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.9 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 22.6 0.3 238 69 1,014.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 1.8 150 37 1,009.0 0.09 / 0.09 60 475.4 n/a
12h 20.7 0.8 61 83 1,012.9 0.54 / 0.63 52 197.6 n/a
18h 19.0 0.3 76 91 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.06 49 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 0.7 260 54 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 80.4 n/a
30h 26.6 2.5 75 60 1,008.1 1.04 / 1.04 88 621.7 n/a
36h 19.6 1.3 30 96 1,014.0 3.45 / 4.49 100 81.7 n/a
42h 18.8 0.8 116 95 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 0.9 237 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 51.0 n/a
54h 23.2 1.8 81 80 1,009.9 2.37 / 2.37 100 512.7 n/a
60h 18.5 0.8 54 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.11 100 59.0 n/a
66h 19.1 0.3 330 87 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.0 0.9 259 65 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lupaka?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Lupaka today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Lupaka?
Local time is 18:49. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lupaka?
Lupaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lupaka?
DEM 946 m.
Where is Lupaka located?
It is at -5.06389, 28.74806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lupaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/210428

GeoView