Location & Surroundings
Tchela is a stream in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunia, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1780 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Tchela is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 36' 8" N, 30° 12' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1200 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:56
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Tchela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tchela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 19.6 | 0.7 | 9 | 70 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 321 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 0.7 | 109 | 59 | 1,014.6 | 0.17 / 0.18 | 11 | 87.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 4.0 | 115 | 39 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 47 | 772.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.3 | 56 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 157.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 93 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.9 | 128 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 3.9 | 120 | 30 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 883.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.1 | 1.4 | 83 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 234.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 84 | 66 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 113 | 61 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 80.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 2.7 | 102 | 34 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 767.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.6 | 1.1 | 52 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 235.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tchela?
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 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 Tchela today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tchela?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tchela?
Tchela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tchela?
DEM 1,200 m.
Where is Tchela located?
It is at 1.60210, 30.21278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tchela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry