Location & Surroundings
Pelu is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isamba, 75 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Dibele Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Pelo
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
3° 54' 12" S, 22° 39' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 582 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:00
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Pelu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pelu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 21.6 | 2.1 | 264 | 94 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 0.6 | 231 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.1 | 193 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 48.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.7 | 1.6 | 293 | 32 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 847.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 0.8 | 67 | 70 | 1,010.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 45 | 180.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 56 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 0.8 | 350 | 72 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 77 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.7 | 1.2 | 265 | 39 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 776.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 1.42 / 1.47 | 48 | 119.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 0.3 | 260 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 308 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 1.25 / 2.61 | 100 | 50.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 2.0 | 333 | 58 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 99 | 583.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.6 | 0.9 | 263 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 2.09 / 2.55 | 92 | 169.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pelu?
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 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 Pelu today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Pelu?
Local time is 06:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pelu?
Pelu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pelu?
DEM 582 m.
Where is Pelu located?
It is at -3.90322, 22.65063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pelu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.