Location & Surroundings
Vukpu is a stream in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zemio, 57 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1450 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zemio Airport, 52 km away.
Overview
Vukpu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 36' 25" N, 24° 50' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 572 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 771 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:20
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Vukpu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vukpu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 22.4 | 0.9 | 112 | 96 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 2.3 | 314 | 65 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 226.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 351 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 239.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 301 | 98 | 1,010.4 | 0.34 / 1.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.4 | 204 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.3 | 1.1 | 245 | 40 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 755.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 140 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 13.05 / 13.05 | 100 | 74.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 254 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 4.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.7 | 1.3 | 92 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 1.5 | 150 | 58 | 1,010.5 | 0.20 / 0.23 | 68 | 559.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 187 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 1.02 / 1.26 | 100 | 280.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 0.7 | 170 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 1.1 | 155 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 10.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vukpu?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 239 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 Vukpu today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Vukpu?
Local time is 19:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vukpu?
Vukpu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vukpu?
DEM 572 m.
Where is Vukpu located?
It is at 4.60695, 24.84750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vukpu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry