Location & Surroundings
Somo is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1035 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 120 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
9° 49' 18" S, 22° 52' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 911 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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
- Local time 01:29
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Somo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Somo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.5 | 2.6 | 259 | 85 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.7 | 255 | 93 | 1,016.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 42 | 216.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 1.7 | 307 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 2.4 | 329 | 86 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 10.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 2.7 | 307 | 45 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 683.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 321 | 77 | 1,013.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 33 | 258.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 2.6 | 337 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.78 / 0.87 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 9 | 82 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.8 | 3.5 | 335 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 97 | 737.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 2.1 | 356 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 3 | 173.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 315 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 1.80 / 1.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 1.1 | 287 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.5 | 2.2 | 344 | 37 | 1,009.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 75 | 823.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Somo?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Somo today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Somo?
Local time is 01:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Somo?
Somo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Somo?
DEM 911 m.
Where is Somo located?
It is at -9.82159, 22.86823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Somo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.