Location & Surroundings
Isalela is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 856 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 135 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 930 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Isalela is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga 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
8° 38' 31" S, 22° 32' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 856 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 10:20
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Isalela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Isalela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 18.6 | 1.5 | 324 | 96 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 344 | 78 | 1,015.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 89 | 52.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.8 | 1.9 | 342 | 34 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 69 | 823.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 11 | 69 | 1,011.4 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 82 | 223.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 2.0 | 357 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 347 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 57.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 2.4 | 346 | 31 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 875.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 36 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 2.90 / 2.90 | 86 | 211.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.1 | 0.8 | 21 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 346 | 69 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 58.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.8 | 2.2 | 7 | 32 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 882.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.4 | 20 | 64 | 1,010.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 65 | 296.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 1.6 | 323 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.10 / 0.14 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Isalela?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 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 Isalela today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Isalela?
Local time is 10:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Isalela?
Isalela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Isalela?
DEM 856 m.
Where is Isalela located?
It is at -8.64193, 22.54919 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Isalela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry