Location & Surroundings

Popue is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 684 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 105 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 36' 39" S, 26° 3' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 684 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 860 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Popue

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Popue, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 21.3 2.1 273 98 1,009.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.9 253 89 1,012.7 0.04 / 0.04 100 39.7 n/a
12h 31.0 1.4 298 49 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 574.2 n/a
18h 21.9 1.4 289 94 1,011.1 2.96 / 2.96 95 161.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 2.5 277 96 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 1.5 318 85 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 86 59.4 n/a
36h 29.2 1.7 273 59 1,009.0 1.23 / 1.24 98 760.4 n/a
42h 22.4 1.0 39 90 1,011.4 0.41 / 1.65 80 128.4 n/a
Sunday 20.9 1.4 354 96 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.05 90 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 0.5 17 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.23 100 66.5 n/a
60h 30.9 2.3 298 50 1,010.9 2.26 / 2.49 30 753.5 n/a
66h 22.9 1.4 71 83 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.51 100 253.4 n/a
Monday 21.3 1.2 10 96 1,013.1 2.16 / 2.68 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Popue?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Popue today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Popue?
Local time is 12:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Popue?
Popue is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Popue?
DEM 684 m.
Where is Popue located?
It is at -5.61084, 26.05588 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Popue in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/206184

GeoView