Location & Surroundings
Dome is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 748 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 20 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 120 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
8° 13' 30" S, 26° 14' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 748 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
- Local time 09:31
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Dome
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dome, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 39.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 26.3 | 1.2 | 301 | 54 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 1.4 | 169 | 41 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 51.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 39.2 | 2.7 | 116 | 18 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 840.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 3.0 | 11 | 33 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 296.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 1.0 | 203 | 49 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.9 | 1.0 | 183 | 37 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 54.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 40.4 | 2.2 | 90 | 14 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 857.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.4 | 0.7 | 61 | 27 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 192.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.0 | 1.4 | 291 | 47 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 3.3 | 324 | 42 | 1,012.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 44.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.1 | 1.9 | 340 | 22 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 794.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 4.6 | 311 | 57 | 1,008.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 58 | 226.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 0.2 | 306 | 60 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dome?
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 39.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 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 Dome today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Dome?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dome?
Dome is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dome?
DEM 748 m.
Where is Dome located?
It is at -8.22503, 26.24368 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dome in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.