Location & Surroundings

Volopo is a settlement in Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 412 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbadolite, 40 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gbadolite Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 17' 59" N, 20° 38' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 412 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 222 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Volopo

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
2.38 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 23.5 1.7 295 81 1,013.0 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 0.4 11 78 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
12h 25.8 1.1 45 69 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 38.1 n/a
18h 35.6 2.3 85 33 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 53 799.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 0.8 164 74 1,011.1 2.38 / 2.38 100 197.4 n/a
30h 21.2 1.6 187 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 0.8 81 82 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 32.9 n/a
42h 34.6 1.0 117 37 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 786.2 n/a
Wednesday 26.6 0.9 97 53 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 324.1 n/a
54h 23.0 1.9 206 71 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 2.7 217 78 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 33.8 n/a
66h 32.9 3.4 203 43 1,010.4 0.01 / 0.01 91 738.5 n/a
Thursday 25.0 2.3 181 75 1,012.2 0.33 / 0.33 29 103.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Volopo?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Volopo today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Volopo?
Local time is 02:46. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Volopo?
Volopo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Volopo?
DEM 412 m.
Where is Volopo located?
It is at 4.29963, 20.64325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Volopo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/204382

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