Location & Surroundings
Makopolo is a stream in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 384 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1200 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, about 130 km away.
Overview
Makopolo 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
2° 32' 24" N, 23° 38' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 384 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 15:07
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Makopolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makopolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.0 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 | 23.6 | 1.1 | 59 | 81 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.4 | 1.5 | 82 | 36 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 812.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.5 | 271 | 69 | 1,010.2 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 85 | 267.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 20 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 1.22 / 1.47 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.2 | 107 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 53.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 141 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 5.00 / 5.00 | 100 | 708.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 47 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 91 | 115.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 159 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 0.7 | 196 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 49.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.8 | 1.4 | 160 | 47 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 597.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.8 | 103 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 100 | 297.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 211 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 1.0 | 183 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 2.09 / 2.28 | 47 | 48.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makopolo?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 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 Makopolo today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Makopolo?
Local time is 15:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makopolo?
Makopolo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Makopolo?
DEM 384 m.
Where is Makopolo located?
It is at 2.54001, 23.63921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makopolo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry