Location & Surroundings
Gitumbi is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 480 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, 15 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
3° 4' 0" S, 25° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 480 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:18
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Gitumbi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitumbi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
36.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
2.07 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 | 36.8 | 0.8 | 304 | 31 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 127 | 75 | 1,011.1 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 92 | 160.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 1.28 / 1.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 269 | 91 | 1,016.9 | 2.71 / 4.66 | 72 | 60.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 1.2 | 235 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 83 | 717.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 123 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 1.95 / 4.02 | 93 | 129.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 286 | 100 | 1,013.2 | 4.12 / 8.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 2.4 | 346 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 0.11 / 8.24 | 100 | 18.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.3 | 2.3 | 324 | 56 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 99 | 523.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 95 | 226.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 0.1 | 281 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.2 | 272 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 1.0 | 303 | 74 | 1,011.7 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 279.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitumbi?
Now 36.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitumbi today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Gitumbi?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitumbi?
Gitumbi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gitumbi?
DEM 480 m.
Where is Gitumbi located?
It is at -3.06667, 25.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitumbi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.