Location & Surroundings
Lelema is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangambi, about 175 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1065 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ikela Airport, about 115 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
0° 47' 50" S, 24° 12' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 502 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 661 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:02
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lelema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lelema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 26.6 | 2.1 | 271 | 67 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 246 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 280.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 197 | 91 | 1,010.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 137 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 62 | 59.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.0 | 1.4 | 91 | 37 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 855.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 132 | 70 | 1,007.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 77 | 262.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 225 | 94 | 1,009.9 | 0.14 / 0.25 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 0.6 | 166 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 57.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.9 | 0.9 | 103 | 36 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 814.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.3 | 80 | 70 | 1,007.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 25 | 240.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 175 | 92 | 1,008.9 | 0.16 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 201 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.28 / 0.46 | 100 | 38.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.0 | 1.8 | 247 | 70 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 291.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lelema?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 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 Lelema today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lelema?
Local time is 22:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lelema?
Lelema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lelema?
DEM 502 m.
Where is Lelema located?
It is at -0.79726, 24.21487 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lelema in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.