Location & Surroundings
Fwamba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 838 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 55 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 870 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 67 km away.
Also known as: Fwambi · Kasongo Fwamba
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° 19' 55" S, 22° 53' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 838 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 667 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:44
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Fwamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fwamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 828 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 20.8 | 2.4 | 274 | 89 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.9 | 230 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.2 | 206 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 54.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 1.5 | 316 | 38 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 828.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.2 | 236 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 198.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 74 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 80 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 90 | 48.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.2 | 1.4 | 341 | 41 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 813.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.6 | 2.1 | 73 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 137.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 94 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 2.16 / 2.19 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 327 | 89 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 37.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 1.6 | 295 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 2.59 / 3.08 | 82 | 586.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.2 | 2.2 | 262 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 1.04 / 4.12 | 35 | 318.8 | 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 Fwamba?
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 828 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 06:00 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Fwamba?
Local time is 07:44. 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 838 m.
Where is Fwamba located?
It is at -6.33185, 22.88821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fwamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.