Location & Surroundings

Tunta is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 817 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 8 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1045 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 9' 4" S, 24° 33' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 817 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 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 Tunta

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.70 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 19.2 2.8 215 96 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.7 217 95 1,017.6 1.48 / 1.48 100 13.2 n/a
12h 27.9 2.6 264 62 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.64 98 671.8 n/a
18h 21.9 0.8 350 87 1,013.6 1.61 / 2.25 99 241.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 1.2 271 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.70 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 0.2 290 93 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.13 97 9.3 n/a
36h 28.4 3.2 287 60 1,011.2 0.51 / 0.64 36 642.0 n/a
42h 21.1 2.0 352 95 1,012.6 1.65 / 2.29 95 277.3 n/a
Thursday 19.8 1.3 298 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 2.4 222 91 1,016.7 1.86 / 1.86 100 44.2 n/a
60h 24.3 3.7 279 83 1,012.3 2.46 / 4.32 61 518.0 n/a
66h 20.0 2.4 306 97 1,015.0 1.19 / 5.50 91 189.5 n/a
Friday 19.5 1.5 258 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 3.91 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunta?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tunta today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Tunta?
Local time is 09:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tunta?
Tunta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tunta?
DEM 817 m.
Where is Tunta located?
It is at -6.15100, 24.55408 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9997775

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