Location & Surroundings

Pole is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 945 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambove, 72 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 145 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 22' 24" S, 27° 0' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 945 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 145 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pole

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pole, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.6 1.6 310 88 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 1.8 315 93 1,012.2 0.31 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 1.3 44 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.8 n/a
18h 24.6 0.6 329 59 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 154.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 0.4 30 70 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 79.1 n/a
30h 18.6 0.6 52 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
36h 25.1 0.8 352 58 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 90.3 n/a
42h 35.9 1.9 355 24 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 915.4 n/a
Sunday 20.5 2.0 324 86 1,014.2 1.53 / 1.53 51 272.9 n/a
54h 19.5 0.9 351 88 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.5 1.0 173 81 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 30.0 n/a
66h 31.6 2.7 156 36 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.06 45 532.7 n/a
Monday 20.5 1.7 357 88 1,013.1 1.08 / 1.14 89 175.8 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 Pole?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 155 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 Pole today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Pole?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pole?
Pole is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pole?
DEM 945 m.
Where is Pole located?
It is at -10.37346, 27.01623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pole in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10219739

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