Location & Surroundings
Samulene is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 41 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 155 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' 10" S, 24° 10' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1140 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 21:03
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Samulene
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samulene, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 32.2 | 3.2 | 99 | 26 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 0.6 | 46 | 39 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 175.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 161 | 46 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 3.6 | 102 | 34 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 51.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.6 | 2.2 | 112 | 15 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 875.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 1.9 | 136 | 27 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 256.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 108 | 28 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 94 | 24 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.8 | 2.5 | 84 | 14 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 858.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 1.9 | 108 | 25 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 339.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 225 | 42 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 0.8 | 74 | 48 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 2.8 | 266 | 60 | 1,009.3 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 73 | 475.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samulene?
Now 32.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 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 Samulene today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Samulene?
Local time is 21:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samulene?
Samulene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samulene?
DEM 1,140 m.
Where is Samulene located?
It is at -10.28606, 24.17823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samulene in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.