Location & Surroundings
Vumu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 305 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 38 km away.
Overview
Vumu 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
5° 35' 17" S, 12° 50' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 41 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 14:31
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Vumu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vumu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
4.70 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 | 24.7 | 1.1 | 181 | 89 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 1.7 | 204 | 64 | 1,012.0 | 6.96 / 6.96 | 98 | 600.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 303 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 19.52 / 26.47 | 99 | 238.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 250 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.2 | 156 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 3.93 / 4.70 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 0.4 | 327 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.80 / 5.50 | 100 | 177.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 303 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 77 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 0.3 | 288 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.0 | 0.3 | 166 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 36 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 1.1 | 210 | 49 | 1,010.7 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 91 | 611.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 259 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 1.17 / 1.28 | 4 | 188.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.8 | 244 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 1.5 | 172 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 1.61 / 1.91 | 96 | 8.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vumu?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vumu today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Vumu?
Local time is 14:31. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vumu?
Vumu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vumu?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Vumu located?
It is at -5.58798, 12.84410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vumu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry