Location & Surroundings

Monitombwe is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 810 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uvira, 37 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 43' 40" S, 29° 6' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 810 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 553 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Monitombwe

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.23 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 23.2 2.5 147 62 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 1.2 248 80 1,015.6 0.94 / 0.94 100 231.9 n/a
12h 19.0 2.3 343 79 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.81 90 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 0.6 46 69 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.38 98 90.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.6 137 66 1,012.8 3.85 / 4.23 99 832.7 n/a
30h 19.7 2.7 350 79 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.47 93 160.1 n/a
36h 18.6 1.6 323 80 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.89 94 0.0 n/a
42h 19.7 1.4 160 80 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.71 78 43.4 n/a
Monday 22.1 2.7 154 73 1,012.3 2.44 / 3.15 75 540.1 n/a
54h 18.8 1.0 256 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 2.84 75 111.4 n/a
60h 18.1 1.6 301 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.96 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.9 1.6 345 81 1,016.3 0.64 / 1.60 98 27.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 2.5 147 72 1,011.6 0.62 / 2.22 100 640.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Monitombwe?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Monitombwe today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Monitombwe?
Local time is 21:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Monitombwe?
Monitombwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Monitombwe?
DEM 810 m.
Where is Monitombwe located?
It is at -3.72769, 29.11395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Monitombwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8435474

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