Location & Surroundings
Vitu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 20 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is 76 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 60 km away.
Also known as: Samba
Overview
Vitu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 57' 12" S, 15° 2' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 519 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:30
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Vitu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vitu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.71 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 | 29.6 | 2.1 | 245 | 60 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 199 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 3.88 / 3.88 | 11 | 343.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 2.0 | 224 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 2.4 | 215 | 94 | 1,016.4 | 1.39 / 1.44 | 61 | 22.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 1.5 | 225 | 55 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 55 | 746.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 2.2 | 192 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 2.76 / 3.46 | 35 | 222.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.7 | 238 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 230 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 3.25 / 4.30 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.1 | 2.5 | 230 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 640.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 350 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 10.69 / 11.68 | 100 | 257.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 282 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 7.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 2.5 | 260 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 1.87 / 8.95 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.5 | 1.8 | 270 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 7.37 / 16.31 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vitu?
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vitu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Vitu?
Local time is 22:30. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vitu?
Vitu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vitu?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Vitu located?
It is at -4.95327, 15.04414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vitu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry