Location & Surroundings
Ambaka is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 767 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1575 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 59 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
2° 20' 17" N, 27° 47' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 767 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 253 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:12
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ambaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ambaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
1.31 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 | 22.3 | 1.2 | 70 | 83 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 155 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 128 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 65.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.5 | 0.5 | 150 | 47 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 708.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.3 | 108 | 96 | 1,010.3 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 89 | 75.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 189 | 99 | 1,010.8 | 0.57 / 1.88 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.0 | 170 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 18 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.5 | 0.7 | 154 | 39 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 653.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.8 | 0.9 | 85 | 97 | 1,010.5 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 88 | 221.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.0 | 185 | 100 | 1,011.0 | 3.43 / 5.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 201 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 25.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 215 | 85 | 1,011.0 | 1.71 / 1.79 | 90 | 331.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 0.2 | 179 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 152.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ambaka?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ambaka today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ambaka?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ambaka?
Ambaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ambaka?
DEM 767 m.
Where is Ambaka located?
It is at 2.33796, 27.79550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ambaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.