Location & Surroundings
Sumba is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 44 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 200 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 70 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
5° 37' 32" S, 14° 2' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 294 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 16:33
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Sumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.95 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 | 23.6 | 1.7 | 203 | 85 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 1.7 | 219 | 54 | 1,011.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 688.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 0.3 | 76 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 1.75 / 1.80 | 99 | 253.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.2 | 229 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 2.84 / 4.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 0.9 | 226 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 1.2 | 200 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 81 | 443.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 0.8 | 205 | 83 | 1,010.4 | 0.08 / 0.18 | 44 | 254.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 215 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 1.47 / 1.65 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 1.9 | 201 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.76 / 2.41 | 83 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 2.3 | 273 | 59 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 55 | 683.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 230 | 79 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 83 | 317.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 279 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.89 / 0.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 0.9 | 200 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 21.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sumba?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sumba today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Sumba?
Local time is 16:33. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sumba?
Sumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sumba?
DEM 294 m.
Where is Sumba located?
It is at -5.62561, 14.04284 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.