Location & Surroundings
Vele-Vele is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshela, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 84 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° 6' 0" S, 13° 2' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 249 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 183 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:36
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vele-Vele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vele-Vele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (293 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 22.7 | 0.6 | 293 | 93 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 237 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 97 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.1 | 1.8 | 272 | 48 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 59 | 534.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.5 | 262 | 78 | 1,011.3 | 0.07 / 0.15 | 45 | 261.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 0.4 | 280 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.34 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 178 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 2.21 / 2.69 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 1.4 | 283 | 62 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 70 | 376.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 268 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 240.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.1 | 0.7 | 264 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 241 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.7 | 245 | 72 | 1,012.9 | 0.14 / 0.20 | 99 | 197.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 1.8 | 288 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 172.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 0.8 | 264 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vele-Vele?
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vele-Vele today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Vele-Vele?
Local time is 11:36. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vele-Vele?
Vele-Vele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vele-Vele?
DEM 249 m.
Where is Vele-Vele located?
It is at -5.10000, 13.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vele-Vele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.