Location & Surroundings
Vumbu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 982 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, about 175 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 430 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, about 100 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
6° 39' 39" S, 18° 23' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 982 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 16:23
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vumbu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vumbu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 788 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 21.0 | 2.2 | 30 | 95 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.8 | 1.6 | 351 | 38 | 1,009.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 788.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 0.2 | 252 | 68 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 94 | 283.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 1.1 | 287 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.45 / 0.47 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.7 | 279 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 39 | 38.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 2.8 | 284 | 63 | 1,010.3 | 0.81 / 0.86 | 100 | 662.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 0.6 | 198 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 3.15 / 4.01 | 100 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.9 | 277 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 2.7 | 321 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 86 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 2.0 | 297 | 45 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 755.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 269 | 90 | 1,011.4 | 1.86 / 1.87 | 100 | 197.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 282 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.9 | 0.8 | 287 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 9.47 / 9.87 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vumbu?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 788 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vumbu today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Vumbu?
Local time is 16:23. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vumbu?
Vumbu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vumbu?
DEM 982 m.
Where is Vumbu located?
It is at -6.66075, 18.39139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vumbu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.