Location & Surroundings
Okolo is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 583 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 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
4° 7' 16" S, 24° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 583 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 68 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:53
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Okolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Okolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 29.0 | 3.1 | 77 | 55 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 108 | 84 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 67.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 145 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.4 | 312 | 77 | 1,012.7 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 100 | 14.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.8 | 1.7 | 11 | 34 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 680.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 127 | 89 | 1,010.8 | 1.73 / 1.73 | 98 | 255.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 331 | 95 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 319 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 34.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.9 | 1.6 | 337 | 36 | 1,006.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 784.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 286 | 85 | 1,009.1 | 1.17 / 1.21 | 70 | 129.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 3.5 | 329 | 88 | 1,008.2 | 4.58 / 5.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.7 | 109 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 15.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.5 | 1.7 | 66 | 56 | 1,010.6 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 100 | 358.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okolo?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 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 Okolo today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Okolo?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Okolo?
Okolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okolo?
DEM 583 m.
Where is Okolo located?
It is at -4.12099, 24.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okolo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.