Location & Surroundings
Plaine de Papuki is a plain(s) in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 914 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 140 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 140 km away.
Overview
Plaine de Papuki is DE Ebene in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo.
It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type plain(s) (PLN)
- an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 9' 23" S, 18° 1' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 914 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:07
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other plain(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Plaine de Papuki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Plaine de Papuki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 22.2 | 0.8 | 215 | 76 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 240 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 302 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 1.53 / 1.95 | 5 | 30.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.4 | 1.2 | 256 | 51 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 719.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.7 | 22 | 78 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 17 | 107.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 2.0 | 323 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 3.92 / 4.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 2.7 | 355 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 2.6 | 318 | 61 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 358.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.2 | 2.1 | 254 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 222.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.8 | 236 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 2.0 | 251 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 23.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 1.4 | 49 | 50 | 1,008.8 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 699.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.3 | 3.1 | 262 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 7.94 / 8.34 | 100 | 52.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plaine de Papuki?
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 720 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 Plaine de Papuki today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Plaine de Papuki?
Local time is 01:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Plaine de Papuki?
Plaine de Papuki is a plain(s).
What is the elevation of Plaine de Papuki?
DEM 914 m.
Where is Plaine de Papuki located?
It is at -6.15645, 18.02123 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plaine de Papuki in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry