Location & Surroundings
Pumpwe Est is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,367 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 53 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 63 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 7' 38" S, 27° 11' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1367 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:49
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pumpwe Est
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pumpwe Est, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 23.7 | 1.7 | 174 | 49 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 2.0 | 177 | 51 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 5.2 | 101 | 36 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 78.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.6 | 2.5 | 56 | 26 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 720.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 0.9 | 115 | 42 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 144 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 135 | 45 | 1,015.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 81 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.2 | 1.7 | 102 | 23 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 697.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 1.5 | 29 | 37 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 182.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 81 | 50 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 1.7 | 182 | 40 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 42 | 72.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.9 | 2.0 | 90 | 15 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 922.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 0.8 | 70 | 25 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 255.0 | 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 Pumpwe Est?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 721 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 Pumpwe Est today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Pumpwe Est?
Local time is 05:49. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pumpwe Est?
Pumpwe Est is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Pumpwe Est?
DEM 1,367 m.
Where is Pumpwe Est located?
It is at -11.12716, 27.19713 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pumpwe Est in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.