Location & Surroundings
Lupwashi is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 996 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 51 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 49 km away.
Overview
Lupwashi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 34' 56" S, 28° 27' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 996 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:21
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Lupwashi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lupwashi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 35.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.0 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 | 1.8 | 311 | 67 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.4 | 25 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 0.8 | 323 | 54 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.0 | 2.6 | 128 | 19 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 804.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 3.5 | 346 | 67 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 298.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.2 | 39 | 80 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 0.8 | 60 | 50 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 87.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.8 | 4.9 | 125 | 18 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 930.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.4 | 3.1 | 318 | 39 | 1,007.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 7 | 278.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 268 | 67 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 0.1 | 203 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 91.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.0 | 2.9 | 80 | 18 | 1,005.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 11 | 751.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 3.0 | 333 | 57 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 298.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lupwashi?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 35.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 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 Lupwashi today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lupwashi?
Local time is 05:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lupwashi?
Lupwashi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lupwashi?
DEM 996 m.
Where is Lupwashi located?
It is at -8.58220, 28.45333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lupwashi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry