Location & Surroundings
Lekei is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 375 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 36 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
3° 8' 12" S, 17° 39' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 375 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:57
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lekei
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lekei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 33.3 | 0.5 | 322 | 44 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.6 | 2 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 43 | 109.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 294 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 1.56 / 1.89 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 248 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 1 | 34.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 1.2 | 155 | 46 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 93 | 736.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 0.8 | 343 | 70 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 67 | 110.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 229 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 1.57 / 1.62 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 322 | 94 | 1,016.2 | 0.75 / 2.37 | 100 | 23.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 2.2 | 118 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 12.45 / 14.82 | 100 | 122.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 249 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 100 | 87.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 311 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 318 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 14.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.6 | 2.2 | 243 | 62 | 1,012.9 | 0.13 / 0.19 | 100 | 521.1 | 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 Lekei?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lekei today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Lekei?
Local time is 00:57. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lekei?
Lekei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lekei?
DEM 375 m.
Where is Lekei located?
It is at -3.13674, 17.65537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lekei in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.