Location & Surroundings
Muapulula is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 734 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 100 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 560 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 99 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
6° 24' 41" S, 19° 53' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 734 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 535 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:18
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Muapulula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Muapulula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 23.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 71 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 306 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 125 | 68 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 3.3 | 22 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 816.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.8 | 24 | 67 | 1,011.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 28 | 265.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 174 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.9 | 128 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 59 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 4.3 | 102 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 80 | 671.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 1.3 | 111 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 1.65 / 2.09 | 51 | 200.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 0.8 | 207 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 268 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 73 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.9 | 1.5 | 94 | 43 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 685.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 1.5 | 278 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 1.42 / 1.44 | 5 | 152.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muapulula?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 816 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 Muapulula today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Muapulula?
Local time is 04:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Muapulula?
Muapulula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Muapulula?
DEM 734 m.
Where is Muapulula located?
It is at -6.41151, 19.89856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muapulula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.