Location & Surroundings
Pungwe is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mkushi, 50 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1820 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ndola Airport, 67 km away.
Overview
Pungwe is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 11' 31" S, 29° 15' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1238 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:57
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Pungwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pungwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 23.4 | 4.0 | 85 | 38 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.4 | 1.9 | 303 | 16 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 903.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 120 | 25 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 269.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 2.3 | 159 | 46 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 3.7 | 68 | 31 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 80.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.8 | 0.4 | 191 | 16 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 762.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 3.5 | 90 | 24 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 231.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.6 | 119 | 32 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.5 | 3.7 | 50 | 32 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 68.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.7 | 1.2 | 162 | 14 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 718.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 2.3 | 116 | 22 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 205.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 4.1 | 81 | 32 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.9 | 4.7 | 72 | 29 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 80.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pungwe?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 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 Pungwe today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Pungwe?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pungwe?
Pungwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Pungwe?
DEM 1,238 m.
Where is Pungwe located?
It is at -13.19199, 29.25024 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pungwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry