Location & Surroundings
Mpuka is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 615 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, 45 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 150 km to the north. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Mpuka 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° 40' 6" S, 15° 12' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 615 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 16:57
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Mpuka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpuka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.43 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 | 22.3 | 2.0 | 259 | 72 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.0 | 0.3 | 256 | 38 | 1,010.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 679.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 1.8 | 174 | 56 | 1,011.4 | 0.18 / 0.33 | 82 | 137.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 175 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 1.38 / 1.70 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 2.8 | 263 | 74 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 30 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.3 | 2.9 | 262 | 34 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 787.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 1.6 | 299 | 55 | 1,010.7 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 98 | 150.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.5 | 258 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.7 | 4.2 | 259 | 68 | 1,014.6 | 0.22 / 0.25 | 21 | 19.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 3.8 | 271 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 795.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 3.7 | 285 | 42 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 369.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 3.6 | 242 | 61 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.6 | 3.5 | 259 | 65 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 19.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpuka?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mpuka today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mpuka?
Local time is 16:57. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mpuka?
Mpuka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mpuka?
DEM 615 m.
Where is Mpuka located?
It is at -5.66829, 15.21060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpuka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry