Location & Surroundings

Somfi is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 605 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masina, about 125 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 135 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, about 120 km away.

Overview

Somfi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 7' 40" S, 16° 13' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 605 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Somfi

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.79 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 25.1 1.6 263 59 1,011.5 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.5 246 72 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.7 224 71 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 15.3 n/a
18h 34.5 1.3 181 34 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 660.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.2 73 69 1,011.8 0.79 / 0.79 100 164.1 n/a
30h 21.6 0.9 345 87 1,012.7 1.26 / 2.05 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 1.2 233 78 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.93 100 13.8 n/a
42h 33.9 0.7 30 38 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 715.9 n/a
Wednesday 27.8 1.5 327 54 1,010.3 0.11 / 0.11 59 275.9 n/a
54h 21.4 1.2 212 90 1,013.2 6.39 / 6.50 15 0.0 n/a
60h 23.4 0.9 278 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.81 25 21.3 n/a
66h 33.8 1.0 81 40 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.12 100 756.7 n/a
Thursday 26.1 1.2 204 67 1,010.9 0.39 / 0.51 63 151.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Somfi?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 660 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 Somfi today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Somfi?
Local time is 00:59. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Somfi?
Somfi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Somfi?
DEM 605 m.
Where is Somfi located?
It is at -5.12767, 16.23058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Somfi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8255636

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