Location & Surroundings

Fwamba is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 60 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, 70 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 31' 0" S, 26° 8' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 559 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 Fwamba

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
3.38 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 24.6 0.8 130 79 1,016.3 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 0.7 356 49 1,010.0 0.03 / 0.03 92 595.2 n/a
12h 22.6 1.1 70 90 1,011.7 1.24 / 1.27 62 161.3 n/a
18h 20.8 0.8 89 97 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.34 20 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.7 33 94 1,014.2 3.04 / 3.38 93 46.6 n/a
30h 29.5 1.8 11 55 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.08 24 491.2 n/a
36h 22.2 0.9 96 81 1,009.5 0.82 / 0.90 100 260.8 n/a
42h 20.9 0.4 86 90 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 1.4 169 78 1,013.0 0.12 / 0.16 91 40.2 n/a
54h 23.3 1.8 161 87 1,011.0 1.11 / 1.27 98 175.8 n/a
60h 21.5 1.7 146 95 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.11 99 89.5 n/a
66h 19.7 0.8 139 97 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.8 0.7 114 87 1,014.9 0.05 / 0.05 95 20.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fwamba?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fwamba today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Fwamba?
Local time is 15:21. 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 559 m.
Where is Fwamba located?
It is at -3.51667, 26.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fwamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/216505

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