Location & Surroundings

Sele is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 947 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 110 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 880 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 30' 2" S, 22° 35' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 947 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 931 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sele

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 122 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.6 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 23.1 1.2 168 67 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.7 101 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 0.5 54 91 1,015.6 3.09 / 3.09 100 3.7 n/a
18h 24.6 1.4 139 66 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.17 100 122.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 1.0 128 72 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 83.1 n/a
30h 20.1 0.8 360 79 1,012.3 0.16 / 0.16 78 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 1.0 227 74 1,013.8 0.39 / 0.55 98 13.1 n/a
42h 30.9 2.0 235 41 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.16 24 348.6 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 0.9 315 64 1,011.4 0.30 / 0.46 32 341.5 n/a
54h 20.4 0.5 241 94 1,013.7 5.30 / 5.76 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 1.3 198 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.24 89 29.3 n/a
66h 35.4 1.8 28 30 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 763.2 n/a
Wednesday 22.1 0.8 140 80 1,011.3 4.99 / 4.99 92 169.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sele?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 122 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 Sele today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Sele?
Local time is 03:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sele?
Sele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sele?
DEM 947 m.
Where is Sele located?
It is at -7.50064, 22.59053 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/205749

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