Location & Surroundings
Timpa is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 620 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongolo, 39 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 40 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
5° 2' 20" S, 27° 2' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 620 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,616 p/km²
- Built-up 7.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:17
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Timpa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Timpa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 25.4 | 1.5 | 262 | 62 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 56 | 80 | 1,010.0 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 52 | 67 | 1,013.2 | 0.05 / 0.23 | 71 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.7 | 1.7 | 109 | 31 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 89 | 886.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 1.9 | 300 | 60 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 224.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 343 | 80 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 1.0 | 356 | 68 | 1,012.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 66 | 74.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 1.2 | 60 | 42 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 42 | 701.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 2.3 | 330 | 87 | 1,010.5 | 1.94 / 2.06 | 100 | 160.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 96 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 0.9 | 286 | 75 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 67.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.4 | 1.0 | 240 | 35 | 1,006.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 797.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 1.2 | 331 | 78 | 1,009.3 | 1.12 / 1.17 | 71 | 125.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Timpa?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 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 Timpa today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Timpa?
Local time is 02:17. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Timpa?
Timpa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Timpa?
DEM 620 m.
Where is Timpa located?
It is at -5.03876, 27.03383 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Timpa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.