Location & Surroundings
Matombe is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenge, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 210 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 56 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° 35' 37" S, 13° 53' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 318 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 220 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:28
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Matombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.68 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 | 23.2 | 1.4 | 202 | 92 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 208 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 4.98 / 4.98 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.6 | 1.8 | 245 | 59 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 44 | 443.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.9 | 255 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 3.37 / 3.82 | 47 | 351.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 2.0 | 233 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 253 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.59 / 2.27 | 83 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 2.4 | 253 | 57 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 77 | 599.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 1.9 | 254 | 70 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 38 | 239.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 2.0 | 228 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 0.44 / 0.70 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.3 | 231 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 1.77 / 2.47 | 99 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 2.9 | 210 | 56 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 90 | 535.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 1.1 | 146 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.26 / 0.42 | 66 | 191.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 1.7 | 226 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matombe?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matombe today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Matombe?
Local time is 10:28. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matombe?
Matombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matombe?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Matombe located?
It is at -5.59364, 13.89366 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.