Location & Surroundings
Sapembe is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,062 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 65 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 990 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 86 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 56' 27" S, 22° 17' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1062 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 17:59
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sapembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sapembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 22.3 | 1.2 | 175 | 77 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.9 | 2.1 | 122 | 36 | 1,009.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 817.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 87 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 1.28 / 1.29 | 93 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 9 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 0.9 | 74 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.2 | 2.6 | 114 | 26 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 873.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 30 | 48 | 1,009.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 83 | 142.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 333 | 66 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 1.6 | 313 | 59 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 0.9 | 56 | 41 | 1,006.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 690.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.6 | 308 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 1.94 / 2.00 | 94 | 194.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 2.0 | 1 | 84 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 2.4 | 298 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 48.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sapembe?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 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 Sapembe today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Sapembe?
Local time is 17:59. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sapembe?
Sapembe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sapembe?
DEM 1,062 m.
Where is Sapembe located?
It is at -9.94088, 22.29146 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sapembe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.