Location & Surroundings
Biambwe is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,052 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butembo, 38 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1600 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, 42 km away.
Also known as: Biambe
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° 15' 28" N, 28° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1052 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:00
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Biambwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Biambwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 16.2 | 1.1 | 145 | 97 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 19 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 71 | 67.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 1.1 | 51 | 50 | 1,009.7 | 0.19 / 0.53 | 100 | 751.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 1.4 | 78 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.17 / 0.71 | 64 | 209.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.4 | 137 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 181 | 59 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 86.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 141 | 57 | 1,008.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 92 | 748.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.2 | 97 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 1.54 / 1.70 | 67 | 41.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.4 | 1.3 | 146 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 0.4 | 88 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 82 | 19.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.7 | 202 | 84 | 1,009.6 | 0.95 / 0.97 | 61 | 598.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 130 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 1.60 / 2.57 | 98 | 153.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 1.4 | 154 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biambwe?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Biambwe today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Biambwe?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Biambwe?
Biambwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Biambwe?
DEM 1,052 m.
Where is Biambwe located?
It is at 0.25772, 28.96654 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biambwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.