Location & Surroundings
Otepa is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 570 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 49 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1000 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 23 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
3° 54' 29" S, 24° 19' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 570 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:28
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Otepa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Otepa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 34.7 | 1.0 | 134 | 36 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 213 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 2.69 / 2.69 | 82 | 257.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 65 | 97 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 1.76 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 105 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 37 | 62.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.4 | 1.0 | 154 | 33 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 870.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 189 | 86 | 1,008.9 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 79 | 245.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 216 | 93 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 35 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 89 | 45.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.3 | 1.6 | 318 | 37 | 1,005.7 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 64 | 835.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 192 | 92 | 1,008.0 | 8.43 / 8.47 | 100 | 134.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.6 | 127 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 2.4 | 258 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 15.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.8 | 2.4 | 304 | 68 | 1,008.6 | 0.72 / 1.24 | 89 | 479.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otepa?
Now 34.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Otepa today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Otepa?
Local time is 01:28. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Otepa?
Otepa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otepa?
DEM 570 m.
Where is Otepa located?
It is at -3.90794, 24.32058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otepa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.