Location & Surroundings

Sipelo is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 689 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 40 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 46 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 11' 20" S, 14° 30' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 689 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sipelo

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.81 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 21.3 1.7 173 94 1,010.7 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 0.6 170 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 4.2 n/a
12h 27.8 2.1 255 64 1,011.4 0.15 / 0.15 43 470.9 n/a
18h 23.1 0.9 254 84 1,011.1 0.03 / 0.18 5 365.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 1.3 250 95 1,012.4 0.63 / 0.81 15 0.0 n/a
30h 22.7 1.1 260 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.24 62 11.2 n/a
36h 29.9 2.3 234 58 1,011.4 0.48 / 0.72 62 618.5 n/a
42h 23.8 1.1 64 83 1,012.7 5.02 / 5.74 64 239.0 n/a
Monday 21.9 1.7 238 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.09 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 2.1 214 94 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.49 53 24.0 n/a
60h 28.9 3.0 232 62 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.18 89 599.1 n/a
66h 24.2 0.5 148 81 1,013.7 0.49 / 0.67 100 246.9 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 0.9 329 97 1,015.4 12.85 / 13.52 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sipelo?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sipelo today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Sipelo?
Local time is 11:16. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sipelo?
Sipelo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sipelo?
DEM 689 m.
Where is Sipelo located?
It is at -5.18893, 14.50848 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sipelo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328118

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