Location & Surroundings
Salala is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 569 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongolo, 28 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 27 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
5° 38' 0" S, 27° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 569 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:40
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Salala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 | 22.3 | 0.9 | 278 | 82 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 350 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 1.71 / 1.71 | 100 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 0.5 | 209 | 66 | 1,008.4 | 0.95 / 2.66 | 100 | 577.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 319 | 75 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 99 | 116.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.2 | 358 | 84 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 1 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.8 | 1.1 | 311 | 38 | 1,007.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 90 | 727.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 336 | 75 | 1,009.5 | 0.51 / 0.58 | 80 | 166.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.1 | 1.0 | 349 | 96 | 1,009.9 | 1.86 / 2.44 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 339 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 65.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 1.2 | 332 | 75 | 1,010.0 | 9.52 / 9.56 | 100 | 694.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 2.3 | 8 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 7.98 | 100 | 88.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.6 | 1.4 | 354 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salala?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Salala today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Salala?
Local time is 11:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Salala?
Salala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salala?
DEM 569 m.
Where is Salala located?
It is at -5.63333, 27.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.