Location & Surroundings

Umvuma is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,058 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 50 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, 50 km away.

Overview

Umvuma is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 45' 0" S, 24° 32' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1058 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

Nearby

Weather in Umvuma

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.95 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 20.5 1.4 25 75 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 0.6 142 60 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 67.3 n/a
12h 28.8 2.3 58 47 1,008.4 0.05 / 0.05 69 664.8 n/a
18h 19.4 1.9 159 83 1,011.4 0.74 / 0.79 5 192.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.2 17 89 1,010.6 0.16 / 0.95 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 0.6 88 70 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 66.3 n/a
36h 30.7 1.5 34 41 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 46 752.1 n/a
42h 19.9 1.0 248 90 1,010.9 4.24 / 4.24 100 141.0 n/a
Friday 18.6 1.9 347 94 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.59 83 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 2.9 305 85 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 57.3 n/a
60h 25.4 2.9 307 64 1,009.0 0.29 / 0.29 99 444.2 n/a
66h 20.0 2.9 305 91 1,010.7 0.27 / 0.56 16 149.9 n/a
Saturday 17.6 1.9 239 99 1,012.6 0.56 / 1.12 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umvuma?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Umvuma today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Umvuma?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Umvuma?
Umvuma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Umvuma?
DEM 1,058 m.
Where is Umvuma located?
It is at -8.75011, 24.54091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umvuma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/384764

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