Location & Surroundings
Puma is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 783 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, about 100 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, about 145 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
7° 21' 32" S, 26° 4' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 783 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:04
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Nearby
Weather in Puma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.44 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 | 20.3 | 2.1 | 359 | 94 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.8 | 278 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 240 | 79 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 0.2 | 116 | 39 | 1,008.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 93 | 797.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 2.9 | 308 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 2.41 / 2.44 | 93 | 134.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 326 | 88 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.5 | 348 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 37.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 2.3 | 342 | 39 | 1,008.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 66 | 724.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.2 | 0.2 | 339 | 76 | 1,011.1 | 0.33 / 0.34 | 65 | 217.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.9 | 5 | 88 | 1,010.5 | 0.09 / 0.42 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 0.5 | 330 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 73.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.9 | 1.8 | 33 | 33 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 865.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 1.7 | 86 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 6.71 / 6.71 | 100 | 132.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puma?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puma today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Puma?
Local time is 07:04. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Puma?
Puma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puma?
DEM 783 m.
Where is Puma located?
It is at -7.35888, 26.07106 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.