Location & Surroundings
Fuamba is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 698 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 40 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 670 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 37 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
6° 46' 16" S, 20° 50' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 698 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:11
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fuamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fuamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 26.8 | 1.2 | 295 | 51 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 81 | 75 | 1,013.4 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 0.3 | 164 | 82 | 1,017.2 | 1.04 / 1.32 | 99 | 41.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.3 | 0.7 | 210 | 35 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 17 | 544.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 1.2 | 197 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.24 / 0.26 | 100 | 338.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 159 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 6.77 / 7.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.6 | 204 | 96 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 6.09 | 100 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.0 | 0.9 | 190 | 39 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 696.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.4 | 16 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 99 | 129.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 0.1 | 74 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 2.87 / 3.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 298 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 3.72 / 7.50 | 99 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 2.6 | 302 | 50 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 20 | 468.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 1.7 | 322 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 2.28 / 2.32 | 80 | 348.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fuamba?
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fuamba today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Fuamba?
Local time is 03:11. 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 698 m.
Where is Fuamba located?
It is at -6.77118, 20.83940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fuamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.