Location & Surroundings
Mwepu is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1410 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 105 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
10° 34' 0" S, 26° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1113 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:25
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mwepu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwepu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 25.0 | 1.3 | 172 | 43 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 204 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 3.2 | 127 | 45 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 52.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.5 | 2.0 | 32 | 27 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 618.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.0 | 200 | 52 | 1,012.0 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 52 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 218 | 69 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 209 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 70 | 28.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 3.2 | 98 | 25 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 96 | 736.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 1.3 | 322 | 57 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 22 | 171.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 206 | 59 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 239 | 61 | 1,014.7 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 73 | 28.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.8 | 2.5 | 101 | 17 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 804.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.4 | 1.3 | 330 | 33 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 206.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwepu?
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 619 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 Mwepu today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Mwepu?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwepu?
Mwepu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwepu?
DEM 1,113 m.
Where is Mwepu located?
It is at -10.56667, 26.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwepu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.