Location & Surroundings
Mukupu is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 846 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 90 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 855 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 66 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° 39' 37" S, 22° 40' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 846 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,417 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:05
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mukupu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukupu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.28 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 | 31.6 | 1.3 | 96 | 45 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 4.7 | 141 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 24.04 / 24.04 | 100 | 132.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 2.3 | 182 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 10.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 160 | 89 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 31.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.9 | 233 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 4.28 / 4.28 | 100 | 252.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 237 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 89 | 157.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 1.1 | 296 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 251 | 86 | 1,016.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 43 | 38.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.3 | 0.6 | 128 | 67 | 1,011.0 | 1.27 / 1.51 | 85 | 697.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 1.8 | 318 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 3.73 / 5.25 | 99 | 185.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 0.8 | 247 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 4.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.4 | 255 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 1.84 / 6.35 | 100 | 26.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.8 | 1.6 | 223 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 20.82 / 27.17 | 100 | 55.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukupu?
Now 31.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukupu today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Mukupu?
Local time is 21:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukupu?
Mukupu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukupu?
DEM 846 m.
Where is Mukupu located?
It is at -6.66014, 22.68196 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukupu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.