Location & Surroundings
Samukelenge is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,019 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 87 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1095 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, about 180 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° 41' 6" S, 23° 39' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1019 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,053 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:42
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Weather in Samukelenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samukelenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 | 27.9 | 2.6 | 266 | 53 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 2.3 | 150 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 100 | 327.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 356 | 98 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 174 | 90 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 32.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 1.1 | 123 | 38 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 450.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 2.0 | 127 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 300.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.2 | 114 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 1.31 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 254 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 90 | 40.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.4 | 2.4 | 262 | 47 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 22 | 446.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 3.3 | 120 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 5.13 / 5.15 | 100 | 295.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 0.6 | 18 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 1.97 / 7.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 224 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 100 | 20.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.1 | 3.4 | 277 | 64 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 283.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samukelenge?
Now 27.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 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 Samukelenge today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Samukelenge?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samukelenge?
Samukelenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samukelenge?
DEM 1,019 m.
Where is Samukelenge located?
It is at -9.68503, 23.65530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samukelenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.