Location & Surroundings

Sosa is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 641 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, 63 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 140 km to the north. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 59 km away.

Overview

Sosa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

No named objects in this radius.

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° 34' 51" S, 15° 24' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 641 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,579 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sosa

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 113 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.0 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 20.5 0.9 203 98 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.5 252 89 1,012.8 13.01 / 13.01 100 112.6 n/a
12h 19.6 1.1 197 97 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.12 100 53.5 n/a
18h 18.6 1.5 243 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 2.1 254 94 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 19.1 n/a
30h 26.3 2.0 272 70 1,010.5 0.26 / 0.26 95 427.8 n/a
36h 21.2 1.0 236 93 1,012.1 7.34 / 7.60 98 155.5 n/a
42h 20.3 2.1 247 98 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.14 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.6 0.5 221 97 1,014.6 1.33 / 1.47 100 3.9 n/a
54h 22.4 1.5 270 88 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.74 100 112.6 n/a
60h 20.5 1.0 185 94 1,013.8 3.00 / 3.74 100 107.1 n/a
66h 19.7 1.3 201 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.0 0.8 307 92 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 28.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sosa?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 113 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 Sosa today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Sosa?
Local time is 16:11. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sosa?
Sosa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sosa?
DEM 641 m.
Where is Sosa located?
It is at -5.58076, 15.41609 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sosa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8254694

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