Location & Surroundings
Sapo is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 599 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 10 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 9 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
6° 25' 41" S, 20° 42' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 599 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:10
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sapo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sapo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 0.8 | 159 | 83 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 1.5 | 121 | 48 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 462.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 0.6 | 296 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 155.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 142 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 0.6 | 291 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.43 / 0.68 | 88 | 44.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.7 | 1.0 | 39 | 28 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 852.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 0.4 | 190 | 80 | 1,008.7 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 26 | 239.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 264 | 89 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.1 | 1.0 | 312 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.6 | 2.5 | 353 | 33 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 823.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 147 | 84 | 1,009.2 | 3.04 / 3.04 | 100 | 198.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 0.9 | 308 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 29.10 / 32.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 2.2 | 260 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 25.4 | 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 Sapo?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sapo today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Sapo?
Local time is 18:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sapo?
Sapo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sapo?
DEM 599 m.
Where is Sapo located?
It is at -6.42808, 20.71364 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sapo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.