Location & Surroundings
Matamapila is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 471 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 11 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
4° 44' 48" S, 17° 56' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 471 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 279 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:11
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matamapila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matamapila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 38.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 38.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Temperature
38.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 38.5 | 1.6 | 15 | 27 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 1.3 | 170 | 52 | 1,009.9 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 21 | 291.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 0.7 | 319 | 66 | 1,010.8 | 0.17 / 0.64 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 0.8 | 206 | 67 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 38 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.1 | 1.2 | 344 | 29 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 756.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 1.0 | 72 | 59 | 1,009.3 | 0.63 / 1.09 | 72 | 197.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 0.5 | 21 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 2.25 / 3.33 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 0.7 | 342 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 2.96 / 6.29 | 43 | 21.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.3 | 1.9 | 6 | 39 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 662.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 1.3 | 357 | 63 | 1,009.2 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 92 | 372.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.5 | 34 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 6.82 / 7.41 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 268 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 16.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.5 | 2.1 | 344 | 36 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 750.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matamapila?
Now 38.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 38.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 757 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 Matamapila today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Matamapila?
Local time is 21:11. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matamapila?
Matamapila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matamapila?
DEM 471 m.
Where is Matamapila located?
It is at -4.74673, 17.94564 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matamapila in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.