Location & Surroundings
Fwamba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 772 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 83 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 795 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 73 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° 35' 9" S, 22° 7' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 772 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,868 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:44
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Fwamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fwamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 21.2 | 1.2 | 153 | 91 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 1.5 | 161 | 61 | 1,013.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 75 | 324.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 200 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 310.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 0.6 | 174 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.2 | 230 | 75 | 1,016.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 40.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.6 | 1.9 | 269 | 43 | 1,010.4 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 59 | 600.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 318 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 2.81 / 2.85 | 75 | 173.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 1.2 | 236 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 1.3 | 213 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 3.17 / 3.25 | 100 | 33.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 195 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 100 | 85.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 0.9 | 301 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 94 | 40.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.7 | 288 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 1.6 | 285 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 0.24 / 0.55 | 97 | 20.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fwamba?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 325 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 Fwamba today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Fwamba?
Local time is 16:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fwamba?
Fwamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fwamba?
DEM 772 m.
Where is Fwamba located?
It is at -6.58570, 22.11964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fwamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.