Location & Surroundings

Tupongwe is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 844 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 50 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi 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

  • Coordinates
    9° 58' 0" S, 24° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 844 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

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Weather in Tupongwe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tupongwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 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 18.8 1.3 209 98 1,017.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 2.8 175 92 1,018.3 2.26 / 2.26 100 37.9 n/a
12h 29.6 0.8 259 46 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 381.5 n/a
18h 19.0 0.9 79 88 1,015.6 1.86 / 1.86 100 256.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.8 215 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.5 1.3 200 78 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 68.7 n/a
36h 34.5 0.9 317 30 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 823.4 n/a
42h 20.8 3.6 254 90 1,013.5 3.42 / 3.42 100 113.5 n/a
Thursday 18.3 0.1 14 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.76 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.9 0.8 231 92 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.71 100 21.2 n/a
60h 28.2 1.6 315 49 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.27 100 403.7 n/a
66h 20.5 1.2 331 82 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 251.6 n/a
Friday 18.7 1.1 237 98 1,015.0 3.11 / 3.11 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tupongwe?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tupongwe today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Tupongwe?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tupongwe?
Tupongwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tupongwe?
DEM 844 m.
Where is Tupongwe located?
It is at -9.96667, 24.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tupongwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/204569

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