Location & Surroundings
Sapulumba is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,021 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 125 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 910 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 125 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° 14' 9" S, 21° 54' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1021 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 13:41
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Weather in Sapulumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sapulumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
1.40 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 | 2.1 | 353 | 63 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 3.7 | 320 | 73 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 41.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 2.7 | 351 | 38 | 1,008.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 766.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 2.6 | 354 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 1.13 / 1.15 | 95 | 226.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 3.5 | 303 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.25 / 1.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 2.0 | 256 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 2.4 | 6 | 54 | 1,010.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 472.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 188 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.30 / 0.35 | 100 | 167.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.7 | 1.6 | 313 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 1.02 / 1.36 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 2.5 | 320 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.53 / 1.90 | 100 | 37.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 2.3 | 315 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 5.06 / 6.96 | 99 | 474.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 197 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 25 | 180.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.0 | 0.3 | 36 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 5.37 / 6.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sapulumba?
Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sapulumba today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Sapulumba?
Local time is 13:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sapulumba?
Sapulumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sapulumba?
DEM 1,021 m.
Where is Sapulumba located?
It is at -9.23572, 21.90508 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sapulumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.