Location & Surroundings

Sandoa is a third-order administrative division in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 899 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 15 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1025 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 135 km away.

Overview

Sandoa is town in Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo — FR localité en république démocratique du Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 41' 0" S, 22° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 899 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Zone de Sandoa

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.53 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 20.6 1.6 225 89 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 1.1 200 97 1,014.9 1.70 / 1.70 98 0.0 n/a
12h 20.5 0.7 169 88 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.07 85 53.9 n/a
18h 32.0 2.3 154 38 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 34 830.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.2 89 82 1,012.6 0.53 / 0.53 86 318.8 n/a
30h 18.7 1.7 347 99 1,014.4 5.05 / 5.58 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.8 2.9 303 95 1,016.7 0.00 / 2.05 100 22.6 n/a
42h 27.5 3.9 339 53 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 98 680.7 n/a
Thursday 20.3 1.8 321 83 1,014.5 0.08 / 0.09 100 200.1 n/a
54h 18.6 1.4 312 92 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 2.5 327 80 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 33.1 n/a
66h 27.6 0.2 336 53 1,011.3 0.03 / 0.03 94 442.2 n/a
Friday 19.3 1.3 334 97 1,014.6 5.02 / 5.05 100 114.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zone de Sandoa?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 831 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 Zone de Sandoa today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Zone de Sandoa?
Local time is 04:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Zone de Sandoa?
Zone de Sandoa is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Zone de Sandoa?
DEM 899 m.
Where is Zone de Sandoa located?
It is at -9.68333, 22.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zone de Sandoa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/205864

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