Location & Surroundings
Ambo is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djugu, 45 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1835 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 86 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° 19' 0" N, 30° 25' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1456 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:57
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Ambo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ambo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.61 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 | 16.9 | 0.9 | 159 | 95 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 1.3 | 171 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.3 | 71 | 89 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 58.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 0.6 | 2 | 57 | 1,010.4 | 3.20 / 3.34 | 100 | 797.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.3 | 113 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 72 | 201.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 1.4 | 117 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 70 | 79 | 1,015.3 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 61.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 2.2 | 59 | 51 | 1,009.6 | 1.98 / 2.47 | 91 | 780.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.9 | 1.5 | 136 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 98 | 176.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 1.2 | 111 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.43 / 1.48 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 123 | 74 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 99 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 273 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 1.58 / 1.82 | 100 | 553.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.5 | 1.9 | 171 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 92 | 59.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ambo?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ambo today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ambo?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ambo?
Ambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ambo?
DEM 1,456 m.
Where is Ambo located?
It is at 2.31667, 30.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ambo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.