Location & Surroundings
Nkele is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 967 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 58 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 28 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
8° 34' 0" S, 25° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 967 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 15:52
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nkele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.71 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 | 20.4 | 1.1 | 167 | 88 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 2.1 | 129 | 51 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 362.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 319 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 87 | 273.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 1.9 | 48 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 4.99 / 5.13 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.4 | 48 | 90 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 99 | 24.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 1.2 | 78 | 47 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 442.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 138 | 66 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 291.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 1.8 | 349 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 1.0 | 206 | 71 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.0 | 2.6 | 36 | 32 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 642.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 211 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 290.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.4 | 355 | 80 | 1,011.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.0 | 1.1 | 51 | 83 | 1,015.2 | 1.36 / 1.50 | 100 | 63.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkele?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkele today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Nkele?
Local time is 15:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkele?
Nkele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkele?
DEM 967 m.
Where is Nkele located?
It is at -8.56667, 25.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.