Location & Surroundings

Tumbu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 32 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 42 km away.

Overview

Tumbu is river in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 10' 25" S, 14° 34' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 576 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 Tumbu

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.13 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 21.7 1.5 258 97 1,015.6 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 2.5 256 61 1,012.0 0.82 / 0.82 36 723.3 n/a
12h 23.9 0.9 268 85 1,013.4 1.27 / 2.09 88 369.9 n/a
18h 22.5 1.6 244 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.42 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 2.5 219 93 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.13 96 19.7 n/a
30h 30.7 2.7 229 56 1,012.5 0.14 / 0.27 54 684.8 n/a
36h 24.4 2.1 235 84 1,012.9 5.53 / 5.79 11 295.8 n/a
42h 22.2 2.0 234 96 1,015.3 4.83 / 10.63 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 2.0 216 93 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.54 100 14.8 n/a
54h 27.3 2.2 221 66 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.06 80 456.8 n/a
60h 23.7 1.4 207 84 1,013.7 0.03 / 0.08 68 357.2 n/a
66h 21.5 1.6 245 97 1,015.2 7.06 / 7.14 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.2 1.8 262 97 1,017.7 0.00 / 5.43 100 1.8 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 Tumbu?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 723 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 Tumbu today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Tumbu?
Local time is 18:58. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tumbu?
Tumbu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tumbu?
DEM 576 m.
Where is Tumbu located?
It is at -5.17362, 14.57810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tumbu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328158

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