Location & Surroundings
Kole is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 865 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 98 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 77 km away.
Also known as: Nkole
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° 1' 0" S, 25° 33' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 865 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 65 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:40
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kole
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kole, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.23 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 | 19.4 | 1.6 | 271 | 94 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 157 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 34.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 2.0 | 17 | 59 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 95 | 444.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 324 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 2.31 / 2.79 | 91 | 149.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 0.5 | 225 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 3.44 / 6.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 285 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.9 | 2.5 | 47 | 45 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 637.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 121 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 272.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 1.1 | 261 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.3 | 40 | 62 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.3 | 2.8 | 44 | 35 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 886.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 252 | 72 | 1,010.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 31 | 306.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.7 | 1.3 | 322 | 88 | 1,011.2 | 0.34 / 0.43 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kole?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kole today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Kole?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kole?
Kole is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kole?
DEM 865 m.
Where is Kole located?
It is at -8.01667, 25.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kole in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.