Location & Surroundings
Sombolola is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zongo, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1025 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bangui Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: Bombolola
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° 17' 0" N, 18° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 350 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 86 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:29
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sombolola
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sombolola, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.00 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 | 21.3 | 1.0 | 177 | 93 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.4 | 0.3 | 213 | 52 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 400.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 302 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 389.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 347 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.2 | 330 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 69 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.4 | 1.6 | 241 | 45 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 768.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 80 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 4.19 / 4.19 | 100 | 167.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 157 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.40 / 4.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 1.2 | 133 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.1 | 179 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 65 | 116.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 122 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 203.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 199 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 0.7 | 203 | 92 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 4.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sombolola?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 400 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 Sombolola today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Sombolola?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sombolola?
Sombolola is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sombolola?
DEM 350 m.
Where is Sombolola located?
It is at 4.28333, 18.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sombolola in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.