Location & Surroundings
Mala is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 105 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 32 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
5° 11' 44" S, 14° 58' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 562 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 82 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:56
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Temperature
34.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 34.5 | 2.2 | 222 | 37 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 2.0 | 279 | 59 | 1,010.7 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 93 | 189.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 3.6 | 239 | 71 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 3.6 | 245 | 74 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 67 | 15.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.3 | 4.0 | 239 | 41 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 778.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 4.1 | 236 | 51 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 14 | 229.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 4.1 | 239 | 69 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 3.8 | 240 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 18.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.1 | 2.8 | 254 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 732.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 3.0 | 258 | 42 | 1,010.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 70 | 335.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 4.0 | 232 | 61 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 3.8 | 238 | 68 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 17.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.6 | 2.8 | 251 | 35 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 734.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mala?
Now 34.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 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 Mala today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mala?
Local time is 19:56. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mala?
Mala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mala?
DEM 562 m.
Where is Mala located?
It is at -5.19542, 14.96814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.