Location & Surroundings
Sompo is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 729 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba-Nkulu, 14 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1325 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, 99 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
7° 55' 15" S, 26° 45' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 729 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,658 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:28
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sompo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sompo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.04 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 | 20.6 | 1.2 | 267 | 94 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 0.4 | 331 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 100 | 50.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 1.2 | 287 | 46 | 1,010.5 | 1.54 / 2.55 | 72 | 675.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 3.3 | 20 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 2.72 / 5.27 | 100 | 237.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.0 | 72 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 18 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 0.5 | 203 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 311.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 68 | 77 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 52 | 147.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.9 | 0.5 | 329 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 0.3 | 136 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 59.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.6 | 1.8 | 106 | 35 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 735.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 205 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 90 | 305.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.3 | 1.8 | 11 | 93 | 1,010.5 | 0.26 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sompo?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sompo today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Sompo?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sompo?
Sompo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sompo?
DEM 729 m.
Where is Sompo located?
It is at -7.92092, 26.75679 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sompo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.