Location & Surroundings

Yombe is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 12 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 13 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 29' 11" S, 16° 55' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 647 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 168 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yombe

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

Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.0 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 19.9 0.7 164 97 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.1 351 94 1,014.0 0.22 / 0.22 100 16.1 n/a
12h 23.4 2.4 308 86 1,011.2 1.71 / 1.94 100 322.3 n/a
18h 20.2 0.6 321 93 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 238.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.5 230 94 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.0 0.1 27 98 1,014.3 1.99 / 1.99 100 19.6 n/a
36h 23.3 1.0 91 79 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.93 99 228.3 n/a
42h 19.8 0.1 201 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.48 56 115.4 n/a
Saturday 19.7 0.3 199 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.0 0.4 140 99 1,014.6 0.65 / 0.80 100 2.9 n/a
60h 28.2 2.5 231 58 1,010.6 0.12 / 0.92 83 451.4 n/a
66h 20.4 0.9 217 95 1,013.3 0.51 / 1.43 67 289.9 n/a
Sunday 19.6 0.4 204 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yombe?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 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 Yombe today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Yombe?
Local time is 08:15. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yombe?
Yombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yombe?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Yombe located?
It is at -6.48634, 16.92276 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8331590

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