Location & Surroundings
Fombelo is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,008 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 58 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1085 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 115 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
10° 14' 53" S, 23° 9' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1008 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 442 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:21
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fombelo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fombelo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 32.9 | 2.5 | 349 | 32 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 322 | 66 | 1,013.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 6 | 351.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 1.8 | 91 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.34 / 0.38 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 319 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.74 / 1.12 | 16 | 67.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.0 | 2.7 | 335 | 36 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 766.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 2.4 | 337 | 95 | 1,017.4 | 5.89 / 6.24 | 70 | 41.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.0 | 206 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.7 | 208 | 86 | 1,017.6 | 0.02 / 0.61 | 37 | 43.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.1 | 2.5 | 349 | 39 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 732.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 339 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 50 | 109.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 1.5 | 135 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.83 / 0.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.7 | 188 | 97 | 1,016.8 | 3.91 / 4.89 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.2 | 2.5 | 314 | 65 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 100 | 230.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fombelo?
Now 32.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fombelo today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Fombelo?
Local time is 00:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fombelo?
Fombelo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fombelo?
DEM 1,008 m.
Where is Fombelo located?
It is at -10.24813, 23.16100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fombelo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.