Location & Surroundings
Tumbuta is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 599 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 91 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 88 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 28' 50" S, 17° 28' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 599 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 497 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:51
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Tumbuta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tumbuta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.82 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 | 33.1 | 1.3 | 73 | 42 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 0.6 | 69 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 100 | 252.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 218 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 9.09 / 9.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 316 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.92 | 100 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 1.0 | 317 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 50 | 307.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 357 | 84 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 55 | 381.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 0.6 | 234 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.53 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.6 | 11 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.92 / 1.45 | 99 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.3 | 2.3 | 318 | 70 | 1,010.3 | 1.98 / 3.43 | 67 | 502.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 275 | 88 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 322.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 1.1 | 222 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 192 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 34.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.6 | 1.9 | 261 | 41 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 815.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tumbuta?
Now 33.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tumbuta today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Tumbuta?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tumbuta?
Tumbuta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tumbuta?
DEM 599 m.
Where is Tumbuta located?
It is at -5.48045, 17.48133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tumbuta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.