Location & Surroundings

Fuamba is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 680 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 29 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° 35' 44" S, 21° 0' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 568 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 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 overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.4 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 20.9 1.0 208 90 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.1 187 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.8 1.0 212 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
18h 31.8 1.6 271 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 484.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.1 293 66 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 359.7 n/a
30h 21.0 0.5 241 76 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.0 183 68 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 46.3 n/a
42h 34.1 2.1 284 37 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 844.9 n/a
Sunday 24.7 0.9 12 74 1,010.4 0.18 / 0.18 100 271.0 n/a
54h 21.0 0.3 351 92 1,012.6 0.47 / 0.65 99 0.0 n/a
60h 21.2 0.7 93 97 1,016.6 3.89 / 4.54 100 12.7 n/a
66h 27.0 1.3 278 79 1,012.7 0.13 / 4.68 95 570.3 n/a
Monday 21.8 0.7 309 95 1,013.9 0.10 / 4.77 99 144.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fuamba?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Fuamba today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Fuamba?
Local time is 06:36. 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 568 m.
Where is Fuamba located?
It is at -6.59553, 21.00517 (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/8327415

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