Location & Surroundings
Sumba is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is 81 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 56 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
4° 57' 41" S, 14° 57' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 560 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 11:37
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 9.2 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
9.22 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 | 23.0 | 2.0 | 265 | 88 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 2.4 | 235 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 1.48 / 1.48 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 244 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 1.52 / 3.00 | 100 | 355.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 2.2 | 247 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 2.00 / 5.00 | 100 | 96.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 3.1 | 257 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 4.21 / 9.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 2.1 | 237 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 29.50 / 38.72 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 2.0 | 216 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 100 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 232 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 99 | 67.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.6 | 1.5 | 236 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 163 | 94 | 1,017.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 93 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 0.6 | 338 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.05 / 0.11 | 69 | 208.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 266 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 1.87 / 1.97 | 17 | 287.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.3 | 1.6 | 228 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sumba?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 9.2 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sumba today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Sumba?
Local time is 11:37. 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 560 m.
Where is Sumba located?
It is at -4.96129, 14.95814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.