Location & Surroundings
Bambala is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisangani, about 175 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punia Airport, 87 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
0° 59' 0" S, 25° 39' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 476 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 13:06
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bambala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bambala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.5 | 0.8 | 27 | 97 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 31 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 55.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.9 | 1.4 | 354 | 51 | 1,007.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 98 | 746.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 0.8 | 286 | 79 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 103.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.4 | 16 | 81 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 47 | 72 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 59.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.3 | 1.2 | 14 | 41 | 1,006.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 798.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.4 | 63 | 80 | 1,009.0 | 0.05 / 0.09 | 100 | 115.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 0.7 | 142 | 98 | 1,009.3 | 1.31 / 1.40 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 236 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 1.5 | 275 | 70 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 247.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 266 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 0.33 / 0.35 | 98 | 175.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 0.7 | 5 | 100 | 1,011.2 | 5.34 / 5.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bambala?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bambala today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bambala?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bambala?
Bambala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bambala?
DEM 476 m.
Where is Bambala located?
It is at -0.98333, 25.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bambala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.