Location & Surroundings
Nkumbi is a triangulation station in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 587 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kinshasa is 93 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 7' 24" S, 15° 2' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 587 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 136 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:54
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Weather in Nkumbi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkumbi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 31.4 | 1.1 | 358 | 39 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 3.7 | 239 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 3.2 | 228 | 64 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.6 | 2.6 | 241 | 33 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 772.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 2.7 | 251 | 41 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 44 | 259.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 3.8 | 237 | 57 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.6 | 226 | 65 | 1,015.5 | 0.17 / 0.23 | 98 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.5 | 3.0 | 255 | 31 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 15 | 703.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.1 | 2.3 | 267 | 33 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 426.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 4.2 | 235 | 51 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 3.5 | 246 | 58 | 1,015.2 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 84 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 2.7 | 274 | 28 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 760.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.1 | 2.3 | 278 | 36 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 434.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkumbi?
Now 31.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkumbi today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Nkumbi?
Local time is 03:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nkumbi?
Nkumbi is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Nkumbi?
DEM 587 m.
Where is Nkumbi located?
It is at -5.12346, 15.04319 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkumbi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.