Location & Surroundings

Elembe is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lusambo, about 110 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1015 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 100 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 0' 0" S, 24° 26' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 568 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Elembe

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

Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 31.4 1.5 200 43 1,009.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.5 32 73 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 84.8 n/a
12h 21.2 0.8 62 84 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
18h 25.4 1.3 68 69 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 60.6 n/a
Tomorrow 33.4 1.8 129 39 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 765.0 n/a
30h 23.8 2.1 211 78 1,011.7 0.35 / 0.35 1 244.2 n/a
36h 21.6 1.5 44 89 1,012.6 0.09 / 0.44 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 1.5 328 84 1,016.1 1.92 / 2.35 99 54.9 n/a
Monday 32.9 2.2 350 44 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.02 72 777.3 n/a
54h 27.1 0.3 127 61 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 124.1 n/a
60h 20.9 1.1 255 94 1,013.3 3.26 / 3.26 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 2.0 338 94 1,016.4 4.24 / 7.50 100 20.5 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 3.3 305 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.37 86 311.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elembe?
Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 765 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 Elembe today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Elembe?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Elembe?
Elembe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Elembe?
DEM 568 m.
Where is Elembe located?
It is at -5.00000, 24.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elembe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/216763

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