Location & Surroundings

Wumbu is a triangulation station in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 945 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 56 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 900 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 61 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 5' 52" S, 22° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 945 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

Nearby

Weather in Wumbu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wumbu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 24.3 1.2 272 60 1,013.4 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 0.4 17 45 1,009.8 0.63 / 0.63 84 542.1 n/a
12h 23.1 0.2 303 68 1,011.8 3.63 / 4.26 60 87.0 n/a
18h 21.5 0.5 282 75 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.14 19 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.1 307 65 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 40.4 n/a
30h 33.6 0.7 270 35 1,008.7 0.05 / 0.05 82 747.3 n/a
36h 23.3 2.6 136 70 1,012.9 1.87 / 1.92 53 176.6 n/a
42h 21.1 2.2 308 80 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.65 87 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 1.8 271 70 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 40.9 n/a
54h 37.2 0.4 66 26 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 767.4 n/a
60h 26.4 0.4 19 54 1,008.6 0.77 / 0.77 100 164.2 n/a
66h 21.7 2.2 308 80 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.9 2.9 315 76 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 37.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wumbu?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Wumbu today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Wumbu?
Local time is 16:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wumbu?
Wumbu is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Wumbu?
DEM 945 m.
Where is Wumbu located?
It is at -7.09789, 22.94994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wumbu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8438756