Location & Surroundings

Tema is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 900 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 58 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 59 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 19' 43" S, 17° 19' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 900 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

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Weather in Tema

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.17 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 24.8 1.0 308 86 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.4 236 96 1,014.7 4.43 / 4.43 100 282.0 n/a
12h 19.7 0.7 234 98 1,015.2 0.55 / 4.99 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.7 0.5 201 99 1,017.6 1.43 / 6.42 100 2.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 2.5 259 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 3.17 92 119.6 n/a
30h 18.7 0.6 251 97 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.12 85 243.5 n/a
36h 18.3 0.5 235 97 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
42h 18.9 0.1 280 99 1,018.2 0.98 / 0.98 95 4.1 n/a
Friday 24.6 1.3 241 83 1,014.1 2.63 / 3.60 83 570.1 n/a
54h 20.1 0.7 342 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 3.60 98 363.6 n/a
60h 18.8 0.5 275 97 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.5 0.4 224 99 1,018.6 2.06 / 2.27 100 3.9 n/a
Saturday 23.1 1.1 39 81 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.30 98 230.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tema?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tema today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Tema?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tema?
Tema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tema?
DEM 900 m.
Where is Tema located?
It is at -6.32851, 17.31765 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tema in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311220

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