Location & Surroundings
Sesela is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilebo, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Basongo Airport, 26 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
4° 33' 6" S, 20° 27' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 493 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:16
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sesela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sesela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.04 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 | 23.6 | 0.2 | 207 | 85 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 163 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 3.73 / 3.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.0 | 120 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 97 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.4 | 0.8 | 142 | 45 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 358.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.3 | 357 | 89 | 1,011.1 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 60 | 114.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 352 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.2 | 311 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 27.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.3 | 2.2 | 283 | 34 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 773.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 0.9 | 113 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 84 | 97.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 355 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 2.01 / 2.97 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 308 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 27.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 2.8 | 317 | 44 | 1,008.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 679.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.7 | 0.9 | 12 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.80 / 0.81 | 49 | 86.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sesela?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sesela today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Sesela?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sesela?
Sesela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sesela?
DEM 493 m.
Where is Sesela located?
It is at -4.55178, 20.46215 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sesela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.