Location & Surroundings

Kumbula is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 962 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nchelenge, about 140 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 94 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 22' 7" S, 27° 28' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 962 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kumbula

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 25.0 1.0 75 42 1,011.1 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.7 71 47 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 1.0 99 35 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 86.8 n/a
18h 31.8 1.7 317 21 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 714.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 2.4 47 50 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 98.1 n/a
30h 20.7 1.4 65 63 1,011.4 0.01 / 0.01 4 0.0 n/a
36h 26.6 0.8 264 44 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 86.1 n/a
42h 26.7 5.1 90 47 1,009.6 0.23 / 0.23 99 691.9 n/a
Monday 21.9 2.3 40 65 1,012.1 0.31 / 0.53 69 76.6 n/a
54h 20.3 1.6 59 58 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 27.8 0.2 183 37 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 87.0 n/a
66h 28.9 4.1 142 35 1,007.9 0.14 / 0.14 94 650.8 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 2.5 46 60 1,010.9 0.14 / 0.28 98 61.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumbula?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 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 Kumbula today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kumbula?
Local time is 05:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kumbula?
Kumbula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kumbula?
DEM 962 m.
Where is Kumbula located?
It is at -9.36865, 27.47220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumbula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212208

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