Location & Surroundings
Mapumpa is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 840 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 865 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 23 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 20' 35" S, 22° 32' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 840 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 468 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:56
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Mapumpa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapumpa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
1.21 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 | 22.4 | 0.7 | 150 | 83 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 289 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 4.46 / 4.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 304 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 98 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.7 | 2.2 | 352 | 34 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 638.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.1 | 41 | 78 | 1,010.3 | 1.21 / 1.21 | 100 | 289.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 304 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 3.0 | 280 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 35.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 1.8 | 283 | 36 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 732.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 3.1 | 117 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 8.68 / 8.68 | 100 | 131.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.9 | 202 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 9.86 / 18.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 2.1 | 238 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 84 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.9 | 286 | 62 | 1,012.0 | 1.27 / 1.30 | 76 | 599.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 3.5 | 162 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 2.60 / 3.90 | 100 | 280.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapumpa?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapumpa today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mapumpa?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mapumpa?
Mapumpa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapumpa?
DEM 840 m.
Where is Mapumpa located?
It is at -7.34293, 22.53513 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapumpa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.