Location & Surroundings
Samukosa is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,069 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 10 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi 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
10° 17' 35" S, 24° 31' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1069 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 19:52
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Samukosa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samukosa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 35.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 33.3 | 3.1 | 60 | 29 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 334 | 65 | 1,012.1 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 66 | 141.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 317 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 345 | 70 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 32.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.6 | 3.4 | 15 | 22 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 818.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.6 | 3 | 40 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 281.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 205 | 60 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 1.6 | 334 | 51 | 1,013.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 70.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.6 | 2.0 | 88 | 22 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 880.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 1.9 | 283 | 62 | 1,008.9 | 0.39 / 0.43 | 81 | 103.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.6 | 211 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 0.7 | 278 | 57 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 70.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.8 | 4.4 | 8 | 25 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 782.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samukosa?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 35.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 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 Samukosa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Samukosa?
Local time is 19:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samukosa?
Samukosa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samukosa?
DEM 1,069 m.
Where is Samukosa located?
It is at -10.29295, 24.52904 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samukosa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.