Location & Surroundings
Salumu is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo, 69 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1315 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 73 km away.
Also known as: Saluma
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
4° 46' 0" S, 27° 11' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 565 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 21:02
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Salumu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salumu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,007.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 36.0 | 0.8 | 302 | 32 | 1,007.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.1 | 276 | 83 | 1,010.7 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 100 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.4 | 82 | 92 | 1,010.8 | 0.10 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 14 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 16.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 1.0 | 333 | 50 | 1,009.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 96 | 399.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 1.1 | 281 | 63 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.08 | 39 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 3 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 63 | 1,014.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 49 | 60.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.0 | 0.2 | 182 | 34 | 1,008.5 | 0.55 / 0.59 | 100 | 640.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 301 | 76 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 92 | 219.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 350 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 0.2 | 5 | 77 | 1,015.4 | 3.10 / 3.18 | 89 | 52.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.5 | 2.6 | 245 | 43 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 77 | 497.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salumu?
Now 36.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salumu today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Salumu?
Local time is 21:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Salumu?
Salumu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salumu?
DEM 565 m.
Where is Salumu located?
It is at -4.76667, 27.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salumu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.