Location & Surroundings

Amba is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 15' 0" S, 26° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 526 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amba

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

Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 167 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 21.5 1.3 3 90 1,014.0 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.1 9 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.1 1.7 21 96 1,016.9 0.83 / 0.83 93 11.1 n/a
18h 22.8 2.1 359 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.43 98 167.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 1.1 68 89 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 128.0 n/a
30h 20.3 1.6 107 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 20.9 1.6 70 96 1,016.1 0.42 / 0.42 100 4.1 n/a
42h 25.3 1.0 286 76 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 164.7 n/a
Saturday 21.5 0.6 40 86 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 31 239.6 n/a
54h 20.2 1.6 47 95 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 0.6 61 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.7 n/a
66h 26.6 2.1 231 67 1,010.8 0.12 / 0.12 53 229.4 n/a
Sunday 21.9 0.2 128 87 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 231.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amba?
Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 167 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 Amba today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Amba?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Amba?
Amba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amba?
DEM 526 m.
Where is Amba located?
It is at -4.25000, 26.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/220361

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