Location & Surroundings
Kapu is a stream in Northern Province, Zambia, at 1,171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luwingu, 49 km to the northeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 550 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mansa Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Kapu is stream in Northern Province, Zambia.
It is located in Northern Province, Zambia.
Basic Data
- Country Zambia
- Located in Northern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 39' 0" S, 29° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1171 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:50
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Kapu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 24.8 | 3.2 | 125 | 36 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 5.1 | 103 | 40 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 47.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.5 | 3.5 | 138 | 21 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 730.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 3.4 | 114 | 32 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 140.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 3.6 | 140 | 51 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 4.8 | 106 | 55 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 45.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.0 | 2.4 | 95 | 26 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 587.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 68 | 48 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 69 | 188.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 3.6 | 134 | 72 | 1,014.6 | 0.55 / 0.58 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 3.7 | 113 | 65 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 58.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 2.9 | 160 | 33 | 1,009.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 650.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 190 | 63 | 1,014.1 | 0.70 / 0.72 | 64 | 196.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.8 | 2.3 | 123 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.73 / 1.45 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapu?
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 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 Kapu today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kapu?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapu?
Kapu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapu?
DEM 1,171 m.
Where is Kapu located?
It is at -10.65000, 29.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapu in?
It is in Zambia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry