Location & Surroundings
Mpulu is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukolela, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 405 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Inongo, about 125 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
1° 18' 0" S, 17° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 338 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 00:40
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mpulu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpulu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 33.2 | 1.2 | 13 | 45 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 0.7 | 139 | 68 | 1,009.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 74 | 193.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 158 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.1 | 156 | 77 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 26.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.8 | 0.8 | 339 | 44 | 1,007.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 698.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 0.1 | 267 | 76 | 1,008.6 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 100 | 78.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 243 | 84 | 1,009.3 | 0.11 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 169 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.62 / 0.79 | 90 | 25.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 0.9 | 199 | 77 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 266.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 283 | 91 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 193.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 231 | 98 | 1,010.7 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 0.5 | 121 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.23 / 0.47 | 57 | 30.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.8 | 2.3 | 98 | 85 | 1,010.6 | 5.37 / 5.84 | 90 | 490.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpulu?
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.2 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 Mpulu today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Mpulu?
Local time is 00:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mpulu?
Mpulu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpulu?
DEM 338 m.
Where is Mpulu located?
It is at -1.30000, 17.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpulu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.