Location & Surroundings
Vula is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 776 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 40 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 32 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° 30' 14" S, 15° 7' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 776 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 152 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:22
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Vula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 21.6 | 1.8 | 42 | 97 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 2.4 | 274 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 5.05 / 5.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 1.8 | 235 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 6.65 / 11.70 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 253 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 409.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 1.7 | 234 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 63 | 257.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 238 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.19 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 228 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 23.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 2.5 | 255 | 59 | 1,011.2 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 80 | 787.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.4 | 230 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 6.80 / 7.38 | 100 | 366.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 241 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 242 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 3.57 / 3.60 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.8 | 279 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 100 | 455.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 1.4 | 297 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 182.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vula?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vula today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Vula?
Local time is 05:22. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vula?
Vula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vula?
DEM 776 m.
Where is Vula located?
It is at -5.50378, 15.11759 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.