Location & Surroundings

Bamba is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 34 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: Bamba Madimba

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 59' 0" S, 18° 31' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 519 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

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Alternate Names

Bamba Madimba

Weather in Bamba

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.53 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 19.1 1.2 179 98 1,012.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 1.0 133 92 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 31.2 n/a
12h 32.5 1.5 324 45 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 802.3 n/a
18h 22.3 0.9 65 93 1,010.6 0.72 / 0.72 46 267.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 0.5 253 97 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.53 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 0.7 160 88 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.27 9 40.4 n/a
36h 33.0 2.8 318 44 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 819.7 n/a
42h 23.9 1.0 285 79 1,010.6 0.88 / 0.88 26 215.1 n/a
Monday 21.9 0.6 304 90 1,012.3 0.12 / 1.00 21 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 0.2 223 91 1,015.5 0.70 / 1.70 88 32.4 n/a
60h 22.1 1.1 223 97 1,014.1 5.08 / 6.78 100 243.7 n/a
66h 22.5 1.5 219 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.42 100 186.5 n/a
Tuesday 20.3 0.4 213 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bamba?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bamba today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bamba?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bamba?
Bamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bamba?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Bamba located?
It is at -4.98333, 18.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317442

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