Location & Surroundings
Sailela is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,073 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 67 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 975 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 105 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
9° 47' 18" S, 22° 15' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1073 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:50
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sailela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sailela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 25.2 | 2.4 | 347 | 37 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 3.0 | 333 | 47 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.3 | 2.6 | 10 | 26 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 561.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 2.4 | 27 | 36 | 1,011.2 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 62 | 207.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.8 | 45 | 55 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 3.7 | 331 | 55 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 39.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 3.9 | 345 | 32 | 1,009.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 96 | 699.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 356 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.84 / 0.92 | 31 | 279.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 0.9 | 118 | 79 | 1,013.8 | 1.86 / 2.78 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 128 | 82 | 1,015.6 | 0.05 / 2.83 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 117 | 64 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 277 | 73 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 142.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.3 | 1.5 | 316 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sailela?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 Sailela today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Sailela?
Local time is 12:50. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sailela?
Sailela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sailela?
DEM 1,073 m.
Where is Sailela located?
It is at -9.78838, 22.25750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sailela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.