Location & Surroundings
Use is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 665 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Babamba, 54 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, about 175 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
0° 34' 0" N, 27° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 665 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
- Local time 19:24
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Use
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Use, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.61 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 | 22.0 | 0.6 | 110 | 91 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.7 | 1.2 | 332 | 39 | 1,008.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 840.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 184 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 0.38 / 0.39 | 100 | 93.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 152 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 2.10 / 2.49 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 0.9 | 104 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 9 | 62.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.0 | 0.6 | 19 | 34 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 864.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 136 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 98 | 267.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 141 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 3.53 / 4.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 0.7 | 117 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 48.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.0 | 0.7 | 322 | 32 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 829.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 1.3 | 148 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 29 | 303.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 92 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 2.14 / 2.48 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.8 | 0.7 | 311 | 88 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 44.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Use?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Use today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Use?
Local time is 19:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Use?
Use is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Use?
DEM 665 m.
Where is Use located?
It is at 0.56667, 27.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Use in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.