Location & Surroundings

Sorekat is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 997 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalima, 55 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 82 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 20' 38" S, 27° 44' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 997 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

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Weather in Sorekat

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

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
5.21 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 20.9 1.1 58 94 1,013.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 0.7 339 97 1,012.8 0.16 / 0.16 91 0.0 n/a
12h 21.7 1.6 297 95 1,016.6 3.70 / 3.86 100 46.0 n/a
18h 24.1 1.8 301 88 1,012.5 0.71 / 4.57 100 525.7 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 2.8 327 98 1,015.3 0.64 / 5.21 100 108.9 n/a
30h 18.7 0.9 357 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.53 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.3 1.2 305 95 1,017.7 2.51 / 4.04 100 38.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.6 308 93 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.14 70 560.4 n/a
Thursday 19.3 0.7 28 97 1,015.1 0.00 / 2.59 36 218.6 n/a
54h 18.7 0.6 354 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.8 0.6 28 96 1,018.7 1.16 / 1.27 100 21.7 n/a
66h 22.6 1.4 229 84 1,014.4 0.59 / 1.85 100 252.7 n/a
Friday 19.1 1.0 56 97 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.26 87 71.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sorekat?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sorekat today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Sorekat?
Local time is 03:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sorekat?
Sorekat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sorekat?
DEM 997 m.
Where is Sorekat located?
It is at -5.34383, 27.73552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sorekat in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8330966

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