Location & Surroundings

Bambo is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirumba, 7 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1585 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 4' 57" S, 29° 13' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1527 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18,778 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bambo

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.12 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 24.5 1.9 80 55 1,011.2 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 1.3 217 97 1,015.3 3.37 / 3.37 27 55.9 n/a
12h 14.8 1.4 225 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
18h 21.1 0.3 104 68 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 89.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.5 82 52 1,009.4 0.12 / 0.12 93 723.5 n/a
30h 18.2 0.7 250 87 1,013.2 1.15 / 1.27 81 142.7 n/a
36h 15.6 1.1 226 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.40 50 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 0.2 71 61 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.01 39 91.0 n/a
Thursday 24.4 1.5 83 55 1,009.1 0.15 / 0.15 96 754.4 n/a
54h 17.1 1.2 234 95 1,012.8 1.81 / 1.97 100 124.3 n/a
60h 15.8 1.5 235 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.73 98 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 0.6 17 72 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 61 75.9 n/a
Friday 22.7 2.9 155 65 1,008.5 2.25 / 2.26 62 762.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bambo?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 724 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 Bambo today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bambo?
Local time is 21:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bambo?
Bambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bambo?
DEM 1,527 m.
Where is Bambo located?
It is at -1.08258, 29.22729 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bambo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219688

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