Location & Surroundings
Matembu is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 75 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 180 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
10° 28' 11" S, 23° 51' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1215 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 07:48
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matembu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matembu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 | 18.7 | 1.6 | 108 | 95 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 169 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 15.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 2.1 | 47 | 30 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 638.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 352 | 63 | 1,010.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 171.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 0.6 | 288 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.3 | 192 | 56 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 59.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 1.2 | 56 | 27 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 745.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 17 | 53 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 284.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 0.5 | 105 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.0 | 250 | 59 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 1.8 | 310 | 29 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 786.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 296 | 63 | 1,010.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 115.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.0 | 2.1 | 349 | 75 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matembu?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 Matembu today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Matembu?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matembu?
Matembu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matembu?
DEM 1,215 m.
Where is Matembu located?
It is at -10.46969, 23.86117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matembu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.