Location & Surroundings
Welenge is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 522 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lodja, about 135 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 845 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lodja Airport, about 125 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
2° 39' 0" S, 22° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 522 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 00:24
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Welenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Welenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 31.3 | 0.2 | 94 | 48 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 0.3 | 76 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 13 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 0.2 | 46 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.48 / 0.70 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 96 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 2.47 / 3.17 | 81 | 30.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 1.3 | 49 | 64 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 406.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.2 | 46 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.72 / 0.73 | 48 | 242.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 282 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 111 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 3.04 / 3.52 | 21 | 45.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.9 | 1.1 | 70 | 41 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 90 | 777.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 141 | 95 | 1,010.2 | 2.55 / 2.67 | 45 | 140.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 355 | 99 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 203 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 2.2 | 219 | 67 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 241.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Welenge?
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Welenge today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Welenge?
Local time is 00:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Welenge?
Welenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Welenge?
DEM 522 m.
Where is Welenge located?
It is at -2.65000, 22.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Welenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.