Location & Surroundings
Râpides Soo is a rapids in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zongo, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1050 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bangui Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Râpides Soo 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° 28' 14" N, 18° 48' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 343 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:39
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Rapides Soo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rapides Soo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 22.9 | 0.7 | 327 | 94 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.7 | 226 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.5 | 184 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.1 | 1.5 | 139 | 45 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 783.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 2.0 | 19 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 20 | 276.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 200 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 2.27 / 2.51 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 181 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 100 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 193 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 222.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 1.5 | 237 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 35.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 173 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 203 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 0.2 | 299 | 81 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 105.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 0.4 | 254 | 89 | 1,010.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 134.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rapides Soo?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rapides Soo today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Rapides Soo?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rapides Soo?
Rapides Soo is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Rapides Soo?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Rapides Soo located?
It is at 4.47067, 18.80557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rapides Soo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry