Location & Surroundings
Malala is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 49 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 110 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° 4' 0" S, 26° 3' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 579 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:00
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Malala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 22.1 | 2.1 | 21 | 92 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 344 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 28 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 56.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.6 | 1.6 | 73 | 35 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 831.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 1.7 | 227 | 63 | 1,008.5 | 0.22 / 0.23 | 100 | 173.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 283 | 79 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 1.5 | 243 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 88 | 64.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.4 | 0.7 | 358 | 49 | 1,006.3 | 0.03 / 0.17 | 98 | 649.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 2.6 | 217 | 84 | 1,009.2 | 1.08 / 1.26 | 100 | 64.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 266 | 88 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 0.4 | 333 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 43.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 0.9 | 324 | 45 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 517.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 2.2 | 333 | 63 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 14 | 178.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malala?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malala today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Malala?
Local time is 05:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Malala?
Malala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malala?
DEM 579 m.
Where is Malala located?
It is at -5.06667, 26.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.