Location & Surroundings

Fuamba is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 635 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 58 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 705 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 44' 57" S, 21° 12' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 635 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

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Weather in Fuamba

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

Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.05 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 20.9 1.1 341 75 1,011.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 0.3 266 82 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 0.4 100 63 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 48.6 n/a
18h 35.4 1.7 296 30 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 867.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.8 58 70 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.05 75 248.3 n/a
30h 21.8 0.7 34 83 1,012.4 0.42 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.9 0.7 39 79 1,015.9 0.16 / 0.63 16 53.4 n/a
42h 30.7 1.1 267 51 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 686.7 n/a
Monday 22.7 0.2 193 86 1,012.4 0.99 / 1.05 66 193.4 n/a
54h 20.3 1.5 178 99 1,014.7 7.08 / 8.13 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.8 0.4 189 98 1,017.3 2.19 / 10.32 100 14.2 n/a
66h 21.0 1.5 345 99 1,015.2 0.00 / 4.20 100 138.8 n/a
Tuesday 19.9 0.7 247 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.77 100 95.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fuamba?
Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 867 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 Fuamba today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Fuamba?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fuamba?
Fuamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fuamba?
DEM 635 m.
Where is Fuamba located?
It is at -6.74916, 21.20838 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fuamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/216535

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