Location & Surroundings
Mopangu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 584 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 14 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 680 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: Bwana Mupongu
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° 13' 59" S, 21° 23' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 584 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 02:23
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Mopangu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mopangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
37.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 37.1 | 1.4 | 10 | 28 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 0.7 | 349 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 193.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 92 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 226 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 2.46 / 2.63 | 79 | 33.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.7 | 0.6 | 232 | 43 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 96 | 698.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.4 | 65 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.87 / 0.96 | 64 | 155.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 101 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 226 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 5.66 / 6.51 | 100 | 35.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.7 | 1.8 | 248 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.34 | 63 | 478.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 282 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.97 / 3.31 | 100 | 294.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 304 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 317 | 86 | 1,016.8 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 100 | 44.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.1 | 1.6 | 290 | 55 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 468.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mopangu?
Now 37.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mopangu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mopangu?
Local time is 02:23. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mopangu?
Mopangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mopangu?
DEM 584 m.
Where is Mopangu located?
It is at -5.23317, 21.38693 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mopangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.