Location & Surroundings

Mole is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 916 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 81 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 36' 46" S, 28° 18' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 916 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mole

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mole, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 784 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.59 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 17.0 1.3 97 97 1,012.9 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.5 140 77 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 80.5 n/a
12h 28.6 2.1 307 52 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 783.8 n/a
18h 19.5 0.9 42 98 1,012.7 4.85 / 4.85 100 174.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.3 98 98 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.59 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.1 0.6 93 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.33 98 66.9 n/a
36h 27.0 1.0 357 61 1,008.0 1.32 / 1.65 94 751.4 n/a
42h 19.0 0.9 43 98 1,012.8 8.54 / 10.19 100 37.2 n/a
Friday 17.5 1.0 109 98 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.04 99 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 0.6 115 79 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 68.8 n/a
60h 29.1 1.3 255 51 1,006.8 0.16 / 0.16 52 758.5 n/a
66h 18.6 0.5 273 99 1,013.0 8.70 / 8.85 100 158.0 n/a
Saturday 18.3 0.3 22 99 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.28 100 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 Mole?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 784 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mole today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mole?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mole?
Mole is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mole?
DEM 916 m.
Where is Mole located?
It is at -1.61279, 28.31569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mole in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/208879

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