Location & Surroundings
Salamu is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 638 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 77 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1325 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 160 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
3° 58' 0" S, 27° 15' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 638 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:53
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Salamu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salamu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.91 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 | 21.9 | 0.3 | 273 | 89 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 1.6 | 268 | 45 | 1,007.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 789.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 294 | 91 | 1,010.2 | 1.02 / 1.08 | 93 | 86.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 320 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 4.05 / 5.13 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 0.7 | 1 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 41.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 1.6 | 275 | 75 | 1,010.4 | 1.10 / 2.01 | 38 | 645.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 9 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 2.39 / 4.40 | 100 | 233.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 35 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.3 | 0.6 | 66 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 56.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 0.2 | 105 | 58 | 1,010.6 | 3.85 / 3.85 | 100 | 729.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 141 | 100 | 1,014.6 | 8.80 / 12.65 | 100 | 146.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 0.8 | 24 | 100 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.34 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.3 | 0.4 | 50 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 56 | 39.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salamu?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salamu today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Salamu?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Salamu?
Salamu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salamu?
DEM 638 m.
Where is Salamu located?
It is at -3.96667, 27.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salamu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.