Location & Surroundings

Ambwa is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 434 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1205 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, about 130 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 36' 33" N, 23° 39' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 434 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 304 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ambwa

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
7.64 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 21.9 1.1 216 93 1,008.9 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 2.0 224 83 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 47.8 n/a
12h 34.6 1.7 246 40 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 823.0 n/a
18h 22.1 0.9 42 99 1,010.9 18.40 / 18.40 100 104.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 1.4 219 99 1,010.5 0.00 / 7.64 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.4 1.6 171 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.24 100 6.8 n/a
36h 29.1 2.0 218 58 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.11 94 499.1 n/a
42h 22.2 1.0 202 89 1,011.6 0.07 / 0.18 95 177.5 n/a
Sunday 20.4 0.2 72 96 1,012.6 0.23 / 0.41 88 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 0.5 216 93 1,015.3 1.47 / 1.87 78 48.9 n/a
60h 30.7 1.5 186 49 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 528.4 n/a
66h 23.7 0.9 43 79 1,012.2 0.17 / 0.17 66 243.2 n/a
Monday 20.6 0.9 38 98 1,013.3 0.70 / 0.88 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ambwa?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ambwa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Ambwa?
Local time is 12:19. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ambwa?
Ambwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ambwa?
DEM 434 m.
Where is Ambwa located?
It is at 2.60903, 23.66155 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ambwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8147180

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