Location & Surroundings
Samalenge is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 967 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 40 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1010 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 120 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° 27' 22" S, 22° 51' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 967 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 18:51
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Weather in Samalenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samalenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.64 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 | 20.1 | 2.0 | 154 | 91 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 1.0 | 225 | 56 | 1,012.0 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 435.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 2.2 | 29 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 2.84 / 3.33 | 79 | 279.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 2.4 | 330 | 97 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 100 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.8 | 310 | 63 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 409.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 2.0 | 329 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.57 / 1.11 | 99 | 234.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 1.5 | 329 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.3 | 2.8 | 328 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.09 / 0.21 | 96 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.7 | 343 | 66 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 80 | 331.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.8 | 342 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 1.82 / 1.98 | 73 | 258.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 1.5 | 333 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.4 | 2.0 | 324 | 93 | 1,019.0 | 1.85 / 1.85 | 85 | 37.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samalenge?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samalenge today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Samalenge?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samalenge?
Samalenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samalenge?
DEM 967 m.
Where is Samalenge located?
It is at -9.45609, 22.85341 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samalenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.