Location & Surroundings

Pumpwe Ouest is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 52 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 7' 36" S, 27° 11' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1351 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Pumpwe Ouest

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

Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 20.7 1.0 124 58 1,013.8 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 2.9 137 58 1,016.6 0.48 / 0.48 100 8.6 n/a
12h 31.6 2.2 107 26 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 539.6 n/a
18h 23.8 1.1 55 44 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 101.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 2.0 142 54 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
30h 26.5 2.9 101 35 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.02 20 56.0 n/a
36h 36.2 2.1 100 16 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 61 911.1 n/a
42h 28.7 0.1 334 24 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 268.8 n/a
Thursday 23.2 2.0 99 35 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
54h 27.5 4.1 98 29 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 76.3 n/a
60h 36.5 2.6 117 15 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 909.7 n/a
66h 26.1 1.7 117 28 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 225.1 n/a
Friday 23.3 1.6 135 32 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pumpwe Ouest?
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 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 Ouest today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Pumpwe Ouest?
Local time is 08:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pumpwe Ouest?
Pumpwe Ouest is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Pumpwe Ouest?
DEM 1,351 m.
Where is Pumpwe Ouest located?
It is at -11.12663, 27.18740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pumpwe Ouest in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10226208

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