Location & Surroundings
Sunta is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 966 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 72 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 125 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
10° 31' 22" S, 27° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 966 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 146 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:06
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Sunta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Temperature
35.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 35.5 | 2.7 | 150 | 15 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.6 | 3.1 | 152 | 21 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 301.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 2.8 | 153 | 27 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.8 | 144 | 27 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 61.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.1 | 1.3 | 178 | 13 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 846.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 2.1 | 188 | 21 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 312.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 3.0 | 149 | 25 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 143 | 25 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 63.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 37.6 | 0.5 | 245 | 11 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 891.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 1.1 | 188 | 18 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 316.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.6 | 160 | 26 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 2.0 | 150 | 25 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 62.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 37.1 | 2.0 | 309 | 14 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 882.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunta?
Now 35.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 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 Sunta today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Sunta?
Local time is 22:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sunta?
Sunta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sunta?
DEM 966 m.
Where is Sunta located?
It is at -10.52264, 27.20002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.