Location & Surroundings
Omelua is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 78 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1025 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 17 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° 4' 49" S, 24° 32' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 552 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:12
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Omelua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Omelua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 27.4 | 2.9 | 359 | 71 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 283 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 100 | 129.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 2.6 | 295 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.93 / 2.06 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.9 | 303 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 32.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.0 | 1.1 | 271 | 44 | 1,010.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 659.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 1.4 | 75 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 95 | 152.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 297 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 1.5 | 343 | 68 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 48.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.9 | 0.2 | 89 | 35 | 1,007.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 99 | 788.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 1.0 | 56 | 63 | 1,009.7 | 0.21 / 0.30 | 59 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 2.2 | 277 | 89 | 1,010.3 | 0.76 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 287 | 73 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 51.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.7 | 1.1 | 311 | 47 | 1,008.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 91 | 684.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Omelua?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 660 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 Omelua today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Omelua?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Omelua?
Omelua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Omelua?
DEM 552 m.
Where is Omelua located?
It is at -4.08014, 24.54950 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Omelua in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.