Location & Surroundings
Mpunda is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 959 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 89 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 970 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 93 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
7° 51' 52" S, 23° 18' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 959 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,679 p/km²
- Built-up 13.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:45
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Mpunda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpunda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.3 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 | 19.1 | 1.7 | 355 | 97 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 71 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 2.99 / 2.99 | 100 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 86 | 58 | 1,011.4 | 1.04 / 4.03 | 84 | 613.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 0.6 | 74 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 88 | 316.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 0.3 | 8 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 103 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 35.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 2.1 | 5 | 39 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 756.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 0.5 | 8 | 68 | 1,009.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 14 | 310.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.0 | 1.6 | 355 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 357 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 0.15 / 0.70 | 95 | 43.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.0 | 1.0 | 41 | 43 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 734.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.3 | 303 | 82 | 1,009.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 98 | 177.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 1.3 | 331 | 97 | 1,010.0 | 2.58 / 2.80 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpunda?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 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 Mpunda today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Mpunda?
Local time is 08:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpunda?
Mpunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpunda?
DEM 959 m.
Where is Mpunda located?
It is at -7.86442, 23.31045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpunda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.