Location & Surroundings
Lupoto is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipushi, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1515 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 56 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 27' 31" S, 27° 2' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1298 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 11:52
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Weather in Lupoto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lupoto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 6 | 90 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 2.5 | 330 | 69 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 40.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 4.1 | 351 | 43 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 452.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 331 | 65 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 89 | 212.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 1.1 | 359 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 351 | 48 | 1,016.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 11 | 69.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 1.5 | 354 | 26 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 790.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 2.6 | 19 | 54 | 1,013.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 90.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.1 | 1.1 | 290 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.22 / 0.29 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 356 | 73 | 1,018.0 | 0.43 / 0.72 | 87 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 2.3 | 261 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 3.18 / 3.90 | 44 | 391.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 342 | 79 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 14 | 213.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.0 | 0.2 | 218 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lupoto?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 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 Lupoto today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Lupoto?
Local time is 11:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lupoto?
Lupoto is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Lupoto?
DEM 1,298 m.
Where is Lupoto located?
It is at -11.45851, 27.03487 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lupoto in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.