Location & Surroundings
Samukundu is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,093 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 79 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 125 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° 24' 19" S, 23° 20' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1093 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:46
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Samukundu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samukundu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,006.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 30.4 | 2.2 | 63 | 44 | 1,006.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 2.9 | 58 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 2.99 / 2.99 | 99 | 69.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.7 | 351 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 0.9 | 3 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 27.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.7 | 1.2 | 232 | 36 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 558.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 2.8 | 119 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 10.95 / 10.95 | 100 | 192.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 2.0 | 335 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 6.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 2.3 | 338 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 29.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.1 | 2.2 | 72 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.46 / 0.55 | 100 | 349.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 65 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 93 | 102.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 1.4 | 30 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 334 | 72 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 28 | 64.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.7 | 3.6 | 327 | 34 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 892.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samukundu?
Now 30.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Samukundu today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Samukundu?
Local time is 22:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samukundu?
Samukundu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samukundu?
DEM 1,093 m.
Where is Samukundu located?
It is at -10.40532, 23.33826 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samukundu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.