Location & Surroundings
Mopalanga is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 727 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 77 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba 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
5° 25' 59" S, 17° 40' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 727 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:51
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Mopalanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mopalanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 21.6 | 1.2 | 65 | 93 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 2.3 | 20 | 56 | 1,011.0 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 68 | 499.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 5 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 303.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 0.1 | 76 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 0.4 | 126 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 2.5 | 352 | 53 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 446.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 220 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 80 | 208.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 0.6 | 222 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.65 / 0.73 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 1.0 | 203 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.67 / 1.40 | 55 | 35.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 2.7 | 344 | 53 | 1,009.6 | 0.91 / 2.30 | 88 | 746.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 315 | 90 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 74 | 340.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 226 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 1.05 / 1.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.5 | 2.3 | 215 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 2.77 / 4.39 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mopalanga?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 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 Mopalanga today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Mopalanga?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mopalanga?
Mopalanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mopalanga?
DEM 727 m.
Where is Mopalanga located?
It is at -5.43308, 17.66818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mopalanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.