Location & Surroundings
Tampundu is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 62 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 60 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
4° 16' 43" S, 17° 38' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 493 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:33
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tampundu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tampundu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 38.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 30.6 | 1.8 | 5 | 46 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 0.5 | 286 | 66 | 1,011.0 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 1.2 | 246 | 65 | 1,012.3 | 0.29 / 0.72 | 58 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.1 | 1.0 | 15 | 28 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 740.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 0.9 | 101 | 54 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 31 | 165.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.0 | 139 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 4.04 / 4.17 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 99 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 55 | 18.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.9 | 2.6 | 10 | 42 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 90 | 675.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.1 | 1.7 | 337 | 61 | 1,009.1 | 0.56 / 0.70 | 16 | 195.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 74 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 1.32 / 2.02 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 355 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 96 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.9 | 2.6 | 331 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 629.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 1.8 | 13 | 60 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 280.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tampundu?
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 38.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tampundu today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tampundu?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tampundu?
Tampundu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tampundu?
DEM 493 m.
Where is Tampundu located?
It is at -4.27855, 17.64596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tampundu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.