Location & Surroundings
Mapwo is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kutu, 44 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 350 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 75 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
3° 6' 45" S, 18° 13' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 371 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:13
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mapwo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapwo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 22.9 | 0.5 | 197 | 94 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.0 | 0.8 | 134 | 41 | 1,011.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 766.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 168 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.48 / 0.49 | 9 | 91.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 189 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.36 / 0.85 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.3 | 179 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 33.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.8 | 0.9 | 153 | 40 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 91 | 770.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.2 | 290 | 80 | 1,010.2 | 0.83 / 0.88 | 24 | 117.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 238 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 2.10 / 2.98 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.6 | 1.8 | 221 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 82 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.8 | 2.1 | 186 | 45 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 646.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 0.7 | 222 | 81 | 1,008.3 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 76 | 318.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 232 | 95 | 1,010.2 | 4.01 / 4.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 1.4 | 245 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 80 | 26.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapwo?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapwo today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Mapwo?
Local time is 18:13. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mapwo?
Mapwo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapwo?
DEM 371 m.
Where is Mapwo located?
It is at -3.11242, 18.22884 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapwo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.