Location & Surroundings
Tembela is a stream in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 522 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbuji-Mayi, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 945 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Tembela 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
6° 4' 59" S, 23° 38' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 522 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:46
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Tembela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tembela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Temperature
35.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,007.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 35.0 | 1.6 | 62 | 31 | 1,007.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 2.0 | 1 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 168.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 320 | 81 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 308 | 83 | 1,013.8 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 99 | 35.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 2.9 | 316 | 42 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 93 | 679.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 116 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.93 / 1.01 | 100 | 180.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 263 | 93 | 1,010.0 | 0.91 / 1.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 290 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 44.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.6 | 2.1 | 347 | 36 | 1,007.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 754.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 2.4 | 15 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 3.34 / 3.52 | 91 | 141.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 2.1 | 299 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 2.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 274 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 24.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.1 | 2.5 | 280 | 50 | 1,009.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 535.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tembela?
Now 35.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tembela today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Tembela?
Local time is 21:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tembela?
Tembela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tembela?
DEM 522 m.
Where is Tembela located?
It is at -6.08311, 23.64505 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tembela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry