Location & Surroundings
Sietu is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 64 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1280 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, about 110 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
3° 17' 30" N, 23° 55' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 422 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:29
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Sietu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sietu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Temperature
35.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 35.2 | 1.4 | 85 | 35 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 220 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 36 | 126.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 309 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 333 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 10.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.8 | 1.4 | 192 | 38 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 622.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.3 | 78 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 3.25 / 3.25 | 75 | 218.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 302 | 96 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 289 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 40.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.7 | 1.3 | 216 | 43 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 542.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 174 | 95 | 1,010.0 | 2.09 / 2.09 | 100 | 312.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.5 | 256 | 99 | 1,010.5 | 1.10 / 3.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 233 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.93 / 4.11 | 77 | 39.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.5 | 1.3 | 285 | 84 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 73 | 627.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sietu?
Now 35.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Sietu today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sietu?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sietu?
Sietu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sietu?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Sietu located?
It is at 3.29157, 23.92796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sietu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.