Location & Surroundings
Mapoto is a stream in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 551 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buta, 62 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1350 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, 59 km away.
Also known as: Makwarto
Overview
Mapoto 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
3° 20' 49" N, 24° 42' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 551 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 19:12
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mapoto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapoto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 37.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 | 26.0 | 1.1 | 142 | 66 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.6 | 1.7 | 117 | 25 | 1,004.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 843.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.4 | 68 | 71 | 1,008.8 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 49 | 55.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 0.2 | 278 | 77 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 0.5 | 201 | 57 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 58.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.0 | 1.4 | 169 | 27 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 787.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 0.6 | 235 | 59 | 1,007.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 10 | 142.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 211 | 83 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.9 | 1.3 | 216 | 67 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 57.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.2 | 1.2 | 236 | 29 | 1,003.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 830.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 227 | 97 | 1,009.7 | 3.97 / 3.97 | 100 | 106.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 0.9 | 177 | 99 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.3 | 2.0 | 215 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 40.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapoto?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 37.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 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 Mapoto today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Mapoto?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mapoto?
Mapoto is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mapoto?
DEM 551 m.
Where is Mapoto located?
It is at 3.34697, 24.71152 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapoto in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry