Location & Surroundings
Mputu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 8 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is 90 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 50 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
5° 6' 47" S, 15° 7' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 552 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:12
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Weather in Mputu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mputu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 22.4 | 1.4 | 239 | 91 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 251 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 2.1 | 333 | 65 | 1,012.7 | 0.10 / 0.59 | 100 | 375.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 272 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 285.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.5 | 242 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 239 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.05 / 0.26 | 98 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 1.8 | 278 | 67 | 1,011.2 | 0.04 / 0.30 | 67 | 304.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 277 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 4.87 / 5.17 | 100 | 269.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 1.8 | 202 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 214 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 100 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 3.3 | 356 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 8.90 / 8.95 | 100 | 445.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 224 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.66 | 68 | 54.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.4 | 1.1 | 224 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mputu?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mputu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Mputu?
Local time is 11:12. 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 552 m.
Where is Mputu located?
It is at -5.11296, 15.12534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mputu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.