Location & Surroundings

Sala is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 571 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 28 km away.

Overview

Sala is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 12' 30" S, 14° 54' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 571 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sala

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 22.2 2.0 214 95 1,011.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 3.0 231 96 1,013.7 2.39 / 2.39 100 3.5 n/a
12h 21.3 2.0 196 97 1,012.8 5.88 / 8.27 100 52.5 n/a
18h 20.8 1.0 184 95 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.85 100 21.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 1.6 227 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
30h 21.5 1.7 219 93 1,014.0 0.05 / 0.05 92 23.7 n/a
36h 28.3 2.7 273 61 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 550.3 n/a
42h 22.2 2.2 266 94 1,012.1 7.14 / 7.14 100 356.8 n/a
Saturday 21.0 2.4 226 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 3.59 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 1.4 253 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.09 98 12.2 n/a
60h 26.8 3.9 239 71 1,011.5 1.47 / 1.56 72 636.5 n/a
66h 22.4 2.4 218 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.45 100 246.5 n/a
Sunday 20.6 1.1 218 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sala?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 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 Sala today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Sala?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sala?
Sala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sala?
DEM 571 m.
Where is Sala located?
It is at -5.20846, 14.90650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8327690

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