Location & Surroundings
Wuma is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 630 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, about 115 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1040 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 57 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
4° 30' 9" S, 24° 42' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 630 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 128 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:51
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Wuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 22.5 | 0.6 | 136 | 81 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 34 | 73 | 1,014.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 65 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.3 | 0.7 | 64 | 34 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 818.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.5 | 122 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 1.68 / 1.69 | 97 | 231.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.2 | 312 | 79 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 292 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 1.9 | 55 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 612.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 2.2 | 17 | 62 | 1,010.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 8 | 314.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 3.2 | 344 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.9 | 343 | 68 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.4 | 3.4 | 22 | 34 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 831.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 1.5 | 306 | 52 | 1,010.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 12 | 321.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 1.8 | 21 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.59 / 0.60 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wuma?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wuma today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Wuma?
Local time is 12:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wuma?
Wuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wuma?
DEM 630 m.
Where is Wuma located?
It is at -4.50252, 24.71531 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wuma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.