Location & Surroundings

Bamba is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 632 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 92 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 91 km away.

Overview

Bamba is watercourse in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo; geonames ID = 8276248.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 632 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 45' 24" S, 18° 24' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 632 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bamba

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

Now 31.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.40 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 31.5 1.7 28 42 1,008.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.5 329 80 1,009.7 0.42 / 0.42 25 205.2 n/a
12h 20.8 1.1 189 90 1,011.0 0.03 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 1.1 287 82 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.27 100 31.7 n/a
Tomorrow 31.1 2.3 313 48 1,008.1 0.12 / 0.40 86 652.7 n/a
30h 22.2 2.2 223 90 1,009.7 2.77 / 3.17 100 161.3 n/a
36h 20.0 1.5 221 97 1,011.2 1.85 / 5.02 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.5 1.4 158 98 1,014.1 2.27 / 7.29 100 1.2 n/a
Friday 20.1 1.2 266 97 1,012.2 8.67 / 15.96 100 37.4 n/a
54h 18.4 1.4 129 94 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.35 100 51.2 n/a
60h 17.9 1.7 224 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 2.1 236 89 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 22.6 n/a
Saturday 29.1 4.2 298 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 61 702.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bamba?
Now 31.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bamba today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Bamba?
Local time is 20:37. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bamba?
Bamba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bamba?
DEM 632 m.
Where is Bamba located?
It is at -5.75653, 18.40560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8276248

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