Location & Surroundings

Bambwe is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisangani, 72 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kisangani Bangoka International Airport, 75 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 9' 21" N, 25° 15' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 474 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 428 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bambwe

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,010.4 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 22.9 0.4 205 95 1,010.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.3 244 99 1,011.7 3.88 / 3.88 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 1.2 261 99 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.26 100 9.1 n/a
18h 28.1 1.8 238 62 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 277.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.1 265 85 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 295.6 n/a
30h 21.0 0.7 274 98 1,011.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 0.7 339 89 1,014.5 0.35 / 0.36 100 25.1 n/a
42h 23.7 1.5 46 90 1,011.8 1.16 / 1.53 93 240.4 n/a
Saturday 20.9 1.3 127 99 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.62 72 107.2 n/a
54h 20.9 1.1 42 96 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 0.7 122 96 1,015.7 2.27 / 2.27 89 25.3 n/a
66h 28.6 1.9 117 60 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.04 73 533.6 n/a
Sunday 22.9 1.2 121 86 1,011.3 0.49 / 0.52 48 221.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bambwe?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 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 Bambwe today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bambwe?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bambwe?
Bambwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bambwe?
DEM 474 m.
Where is Bambwe located?
It is at 1.15596, 25.25854 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bambwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219678

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