Location & Surroundings

Tumba is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 425 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 26' 49" S, 14° 37' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 425 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,513 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tumba

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.06 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 22.3 0.7 258 96 1,015.4 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 2.3 261 59 1,011.7 0.55 / 0.55 64 695.7 n/a
12h 24.0 1.0 216 87 1,013.2 2.33 / 2.87 95 303.8 n/a
18h 22.5 1.4 232 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.2 219 92 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.06 79 19.8 n/a
30h 31.5 2.7 231 53 1,012.3 0.04 / 0.10 41 695.9 n/a
36h 25.1 1.8 215 82 1,012.9 2.38 / 2.48 18 268.4 n/a
42h 22.2 1.6 240 96 1,015.3 4.42 / 6.90 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 1.7 222 93 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.20 100 16.1 n/a
54h 28.1 1.8 226 63 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.04 99 462.4 n/a
60h 23.3 1.1 202 86 1,013.7 0.09 / 0.13 94 274.2 n/a
66h 21.5 1.4 262 96 1,015.2 4.21 / 4.34 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.4 1.2 260 98 1,017.6 2.28 / 6.62 100 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tumba?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 696 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 Tumba today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Tumba?
Local time is 17:17. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tumba?
Tumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tumba?
DEM 425 m.
Where is Tumba located?
It is at -5.44705, 14.62006 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311063

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