Location & Surroundings
Zela is a stream in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 376 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gemena, 40 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 975 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gemena Airport, 39 km away.
Overview
Zela is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Équateur
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 3' 5" N, 20° 3' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 376 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 17:42
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Zela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 | 25.0 | 0.7 | 39 | 78 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 2.3 | 46 | 42 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 803.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 80 | 1,008.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 239.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 85 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.2 | 72 | 76 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 37.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.6 | 1.1 | 116 | 35 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 826.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.2 | 97 | 96 | 1,009.3 | 5.26 / 5.26 | 100 | 185.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 248 | 98 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 3.72 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.9 | 1.4 | 240 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.73 | 100 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 194 | 93 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 100 | 327.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 2.4 | 219 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 1.07 / 2.75 | 99 | 96.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 352 | 100 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 1.3 | 239 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 2.02 / 2.13 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zela?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 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 Zela today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Zela?
Local time is 17:42. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zela?
Zela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Zela?
DEM 376 m.
Where is Zela located?
It is at 3.05141, 20.06652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry