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.
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° 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
- Local time 06:39
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
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 overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 2.1 | 165 | 97 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 153 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 149 | 91 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.8 | 190 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 305.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.1 | 178 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 121.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 0.6 | 158 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 175 | 83 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 1.6 | 235 | 53 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 363.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 1.3 | 210 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 285.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 221 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 202 | 83 | 1,016.2 | 0.11 / 0.14 | 70 | 27.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 1.1 | 257 | 42 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 94 | 743.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.4 | 0.6 | 193 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.79 / 0.83 | 36 | 90.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ambwa?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ambwa today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Ambwa?
Local time is 06:39. 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.