Location & Surroundings
Gamba is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 633 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, about 125 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1045 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 99 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
4° 55' 18" S, 24° 44' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 633 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
- Local time 06:24
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.45 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 | 21.7 | 2.1 | 294 | 91 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.7 | 243 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 246 | 82 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.8 | 1.4 | 226 | 49 | 1,009.5 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 775.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.3 | 51 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 1.18 / 1.45 | 92 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 59 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 0.3 | 71 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 0.8 | 327 | 46 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 650.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 2.0 | 233 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 28 | 159.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 21 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.59 / 0.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 359 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 0.8 | 284 | 47 | 1,010.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 741.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.7 | 0.8 | 303 | 68 | 1,011.4 | 0.15 / 0.21 | 99 | 111.3 | 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 Gamba?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gamba today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Gamba?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gamba?
Gamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gamba?
DEM 633 m.
Where is Gamba located?
It is at -4.92161, 24.73899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.