Location & Surroundings
Niani is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 91 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1080 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, about 120 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
4° 58' 36" S, 25° 2' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 562 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 04:16
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Niani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 | 21.3 | 2.4 | 104 | 95 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 329 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 1.07 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 306 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 35.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 0.9 | 345 | 58 | 1,009.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 626.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 0.7 | 24 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.20 / 0.34 | 97 | 91.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 293 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 0.5 | 287 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 40.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 3.4 | 358 | 49 | 1,009.2 | 0.24 / 0.26 | 76 | 704.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 3.0 | 191 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 3.35 / 3.61 | 99 | 191.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 277 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 2.24 / 5.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.3 | 18 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 1.5 | 54 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 373.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 0.8 | 167 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 163.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niani?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Niani today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Niani?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Niani?
Niani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Niani?
DEM 562 m.
Where is Niani located?
It is at -4.97667, 25.03421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niani in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.