Location & Surroundings
Wafupa is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 63 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1075 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 170 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° 40' 39" S, 23° 25' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 976 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 136 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:12
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wafupa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wafupa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.97 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 | 20.6 | 2.4 | 161 | 88 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 1.6 | 193 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 98 | 600.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 0.7 | 9 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 12.51 / 12.78 | 99 | 56.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 1.4 | 15 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.4 | 321 | 98 | 1,017.9 | 0.40 / 1.97 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 320 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 100 | 523.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 1.3 | 336 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 1.33 / 2.83 | 97 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 1.4 | 312 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.4 | 2.0 | 327 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 2.8 | 316 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 67 | 484.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 343 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 1.56 / 1.92 | 93 | 246.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 337 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.1 | 1.4 | 357 | 94 | 1,019.2 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 80 | 31.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wafupa?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wafupa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Wafupa?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wafupa?
Wafupa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wafupa?
DEM 976 m.
Where is Wafupa located?
It is at -9.67748, 23.42773 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wafupa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.