Location & Surroundings
Nzolu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 773 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 110 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 325 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 115 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
5° 59' 12" S, 17° 42' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 773 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 172 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:05
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nzolu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nzolu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 30.1 | 0.4 | 5 | 47 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 46 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 16 | 192.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 188 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 3.06 / 3.24 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 320 | 84 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.75 | 98 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.9 | 1.3 | 235 | 40 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 479.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 3.59 / 3.59 | 99 | 360.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 2.2 | 336 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 280 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.3 | 1.8 | 325 | 43 | 1,010.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 84 | 701.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 12 | 71 | 1,011.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 8 | 179.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 280 | 81 | 1,012.0 | 0.88 / 1.04 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 290 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 23.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.2 | 2.3 | 299 | 34 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 803.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nzolu?
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nzolu today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Nzolu?
Local time is 00:05. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nzolu?
Nzolu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nzolu?
DEM 773 m.
Where is Nzolu located?
It is at -5.98656, 17.70528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nzolu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.