Location & Surroundings
Râpides Kumba is a rapids in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damara, 40 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1080 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bangui Airport, 56 km away.
Overview
Râpides Kumba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Équateur
- Type rapids (RPDS)
- a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 40' 59" N, 18° 56' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 348 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 64 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:41
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other rapids nearby
Weather in Rapides Kumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rapides Kumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 22.1 | 1.2 | 205 | 90 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 1.0 | 330 | 54 | 1,011.0 | 4.33 / 4.33 | 36 | 785.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.8 | 342 | 72 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 308.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 316 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 0.6 | 17 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.6 | 0.9 | 357 | 48 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 808.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 0.4 | 34 | 66 | 1,009.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 37 | 359.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 225 | 89 | 1,010.9 | 0.72 / 0.73 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.2 | 0.8 | 238 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 1.98 / 2.71 | 7 | 26.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 0.6 | 356 | 50 | 1,010.1 | 0.69 / 3.40 | 26 | 771.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 82 | 78 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 378.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 136 | 83 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 0.4 | 44 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.65 / 0.82 | 100 | 19.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rapides Kumba?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 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 Rapides Kumba today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rapides Kumba?
Local time is 15:41. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rapides Kumba?
Rapides Kumba is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Rapides Kumba?
DEM 348 m.
Where is Rapides Kumba located?
It is at 4.68311, 18.93880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rapides Kumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry