Location & Surroundings
Mpemba is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, about 100 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 98 km away.
Overview
Mpemba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 49' 14" S, 16° 0' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 502 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:52
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Mpemba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpemba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 20.6 | 0.2 | 257 | 94 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.2 | 1.4 | 14 | 51 | 1,010.5 | 3.05 / 3.05 | 38 | 552.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 356 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 99 | 352.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 295 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.50 / 1.59 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 0.4 | 277 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 29.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.7 | 0.6 | 72 | 48 | 1,008.5 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 71 | 649.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 307 | 83 | 1,009.1 | 0.18 / 0.31 | 38 | 193.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 275 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 0.58 / 0.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.9 | 1.0 | 223 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.8 | 0.5 | 340 | 41 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 685.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 2.0 | 288 | 95 | 1,010.5 | 2.28 / 2.28 | 94 | 170.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.3 | 309 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.4 | 1.9 | 209 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 1.86 / 3.39 | 100 | 14.8 | 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 Mpemba?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Mpemba today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mpemba?
Local time is 16:52. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mpemba?
Mpemba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mpemba?
DEM 502 m.
Where is Mpemba located?
It is at -5.82066, 16.00056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpemba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry