Location & Surroundings
Lelema is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 434 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangambi, about 130 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1065 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Ikela Airport, about 130 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° 19' 31" S, 24° 2' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 434 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 792 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:51
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Lelema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lelema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 26.3 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.2 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 | 21.3 | 0.7 | 277 | 99 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.3 | 119 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 0.7 | 267 | 89 | 1,010.8 | 6.87 / 7.00 | 90 | 662.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 77 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 4.18 | 97 | 91.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.8 | 22 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 38 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 0.8 | 334 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.10 / 0.11 | 77 | 349.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 11 | 90 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 148.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 26 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 41 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 86 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 50 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 529.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 33 | 80 | 1,009.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 80 | 271.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.7 | 1.0 | 7 | 93 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lelema?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 26.3 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 06:04 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lelema?
Local time is 12:51. 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 434 m.
Where is Lelema located?
It is at -0.32541, 24.04267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lelema in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.