Location & Surroundings

Zu is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 357 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Libenge, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 980 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Libenge Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 47' 3" N, 18° 42' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 357 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 544 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zu

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 24.2 1.1 113 80 1,010.9 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 36.2 2.4 97 35 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 793.4 n/a
12h 26.2 0.8 293 68 1,007.8 0.01 / 0.01 95 334.7 n/a
18h 23.8 1.6 227 78 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 1.4 239 70 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 32.8 n/a
30h 37.7 1.3 93 33 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 792.9 n/a
36h 25.0 0.7 270 81 1,007.6 1.03 / 1.03 93 283.3 n/a
42h 22.4 1.5 245 94 1,008.7 0.67 / 1.70 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.9 2.2 223 87 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 58 21.9 n/a
54h 34.4 2.5 228 42 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 709.1 n/a
60h 24.9 2.7 270 82 1,009.3 1.29 / 1.29 51 269.2 n/a
66h 22.6 2.5 211 92 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.66 34 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.5 2.3 198 87 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 94 26.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zu?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 793 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 Zu today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Zu?
Local time is 16:19. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zu?
Zu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zu?
DEM 357 m.
Where is Zu located?
It is at 3.78409, 18.70467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2310759

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