Location & Surroundings
Mapuija is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwansabombwe, 90 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1525 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 84 km away.
Overview
Mapuija 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
9° 57' 0" S, 27° 57' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1481 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 23:21
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Mapuija
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapuija, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 25.5 | 2.2 | 217 | 49 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 284 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 18 | 170.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.9 | 323 | 54 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.1 | 110 | 43 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 58.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 3.5 | 239 | 39 | 1,009.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 92 | 632.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 299 | 43 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 15 | 56.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 2.8 | 159 | 56 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 94 | 42 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 77.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.9 | 3.6 | 78 | 18 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 906.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 307 | 51 | 1,009.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 24 | 227.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 234 | 57 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 0.6 | 119 | 42 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 91.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.0 | 3.9 | 83 | 18 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 901.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapuija?
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Mapuija today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Mapuija?
Local time is 23:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mapuija?
Mapuija is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mapuija?
DEM 1,481 m.
Where is Mapuija located?
It is at -9.94991, 27.95043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapuija in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry