Location & Surroundings
Puru is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 702 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 85 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 740 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 91 km away.
Overview
Puru is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 45' 45" S, 21° 33' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 702 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 01:12
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Puru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Temperature
34.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 34.8 | 0.6 | 52 | 32 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 124 | 69 | 1,011.7 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 72 | 92.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 20 | 73 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 0.1 | 355 | 64 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 44.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.6 | 0.2 | 83 | 28 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 814.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 0.6 | 134 | 72 | 1,009.2 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 83 | 87.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 19 | 80 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 304 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.98 / 1.03 | 9 | 44.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.7 | 1.9 | 315 | 33 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 83 | 839.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 96 | 93 | 1,009.4 | 2.31 / 2.32 | 100 | 155.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 1.2 | 59 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 296 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 13.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.0 | 2.8 | 330 | 52 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 464.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puru?
Now 34.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 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 Puru today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Puru?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Puru?
Puru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Puru?
DEM 702 m.
Where is Puru located?
It is at -6.76254, 21.55231 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puru in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry