Location & Surroundings
Zulu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 571 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 20 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 110 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 18' 11" S, 15° 6' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 571 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 136 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:30
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Zulu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zulu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 | 31.5 | 3.6 | 247 | 40 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 2.8 | 281 | 48 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 356.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 3.8 | 248 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 3.4 | 229 | 75 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.8 | 2.9 | 243 | 36 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 731.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 0.3 | 211 | 43 | 1,010.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 81 | 394.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 3.0 | 260 | 60 | 1,013.2 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 3.6 | 227 | 71 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 16.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.0 | 1.9 | 229 | 34 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 746.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 1.1 | 260 | 42 | 1,009.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 22 | 354.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 3.5 | 248 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.38 / 0.41 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.3 | 229 | 72 | 1,016.1 | 0.05 / 0.46 | 95 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.7 | 1.1 | 188 | 39 | 1,011.4 | 0.50 / 0.97 | 91 | 624.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zulu?
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 732 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 Zulu today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Zulu?
Local time is 19:30. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zulu?
Zulu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zulu?
DEM 571 m.
Where is Zulu located?
It is at -5.30302, 15.10146 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zulu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.