Location & Surroundings
Mputu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masina, 48 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is 58 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 46 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
4° 47' 17" S, 15° 33' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 489 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:40
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Mputu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mputu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 23.1 | 0.8 | 202 | 89 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.6 | 2.1 | 6 | 53 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 565.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 0.8 | 272 | 84 | 1,010.6 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 74 | 98.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 103 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.80 / 1.01 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 0.6 | 229 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 68 | 26.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.4 | 0.8 | 275 | 44 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 719.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 246 | 78 | 1,009.8 | 0.88 / 1.27 | 66 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.2 | 236 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 13.97 / 15.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.2 | 276 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 99 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 2.4 | 265 | 65 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 48 | 341.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 292 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 1.97 / 2.03 | 100 | 285.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 232 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 0.5 | 203 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 3.13 / 3.30 | 94 | 17.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mputu?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 566 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 Mputu today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Mputu?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mputu?
Mputu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mputu?
DEM 489 m.
Where is Mputu located?
It is at -4.78809, 15.55256 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mputu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.