Location & Surroundings
Mapew is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 765 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, about 125 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 435 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, about 125 km away.
Overview
Mapew is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu 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
6° 10' 25" S, 18° 46' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 765 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 05:42
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Mapew
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapew, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 22.1 | 2.9 | 198 | 82 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 249 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 2.3 | 307 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 4.63 / 6.69 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 2.1 | 267 | 53 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 90 | 427.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 2.2 | 275 | 77 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 87 | 363.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 149 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 7.67 / 7.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 0.3 | 43 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 8.93 / 16.61 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 357 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 1.88 / 18.49 | 100 | 50.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.1 | 1.1 | 264 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 92 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 242 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 1.1 | 263 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 2.0 | 281 | 58 | 1,010.3 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 100 | 701.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 2.2 | 285 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 5.84 / 6.25 | 96 | 164.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapew?
Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Mapew today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Mapew?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mapew?
Mapew is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mapew?
DEM 765 m.
Where is Mapew located?
It is at -6.17349, 18.76974 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapew in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry