Location & Surroundings
Lupaka is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 76 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1015 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 71 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
3° 28' 0" S, 24° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 565 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 21:17
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Nearby
Weather in Lupaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lupaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Temperature
35.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 35.6 | 1.3 | 122 | 30 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 0.7 | 117 | 57 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 254.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 247 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 0.1 | 359 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 5 | 64.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.5 | 0.6 | 289 | 34 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 780.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 279 | 69 | 1,009.4 | 0.17 / 0.18 | 19 | 171.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 110 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 4.21 / 4.39 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 84 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 100 | 29.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.6 | 1.8 | 324 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 113.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 88 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 108.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.7 | 275 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 208 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 19.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.5 | 0.4 | 129 | 43 | 1,008.0 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 96 | 676.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lupaka?
Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 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 05:57 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lupaka?
Local time is 21:17. 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 565 m.
Where is Lupaka located?
It is at -3.46667, 24.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lupaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.