Location & Surroundings

Sombo is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 615 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 70 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 71 km away.

Overview

Sombo is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 39' 40" S, 18° 55' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 615 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

Nearby

Weather in Sombo

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

Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.99 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 22.6 0.3 65 74 1,012.0 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 0.9 252 69 1,014.0 0.11 / 0.11 33 41.4 n/a
12h 35.3 1.0 355 34 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 851.2 n/a
18h 25.3 0.5 52 68 1,010.2 0.35 / 0.35 68 226.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 0.3 359 90 1,011.7 0.64 / 0.99 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 1.7 317 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.25 50 34.5 n/a
36h 29.4 3.3 329 59 1,009.9 2.67 / 2.92 92 784.8 n/a
42h 22.5 2.5 329 87 1,011.6 0.00 / 2.37 100 241.9 n/a
Thursday 19.9 1.3 299 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 0.2 240 87 1,015.5 0.29 / 0.29 100 24.3 n/a
60h 24.0 1.9 288 83 1,011.9 5.23 / 5.52 100 224.8 n/a
66h 20.3 1.7 222 92 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.47 100 149.6 n/a
Friday 19.7 1.1 225 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sombo?
Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 851 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 Sombo today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Sombo?
Local time is 12:33. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sombo?
Sombo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sombo?
DEM 615 m.
Where is Sombo located?
It is at -5.66110, 18.92996 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sombo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8276152

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