Location & Surroundings
Gamba is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, 84 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cafunfo Airport, 96 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
8° 2' 30" S, 17° 32' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 647 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:16
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Weather in Gamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
33.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 | 33.8 | 0.7 | 41 | 42 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 331 | 96 | 1,010.7 | 1.93 / 1.93 | 97 | 258.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 1 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 173 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 38.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 1.0 | 348 | 44 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 733.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 5.8 | 43 | 94 | 1,010.9 | 8.97 / 8.97 | 100 | 376.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 57 | 96 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 105 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 99 | 11.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.1 | 2.2 | 8 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 1.64 / 2.33 | 84 | 524.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 309 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 0.98 / 3.32 | 97 | 144.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 339 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 352 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.4 | 0.3 | 208 | 61 | 1,010.8 | 0.38 / 0.40 | 44 | 401.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamba?
Now 33.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 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 Gamba today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Gamba?
Local time is 23:16. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gamba?
Gamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gamba?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Gamba located?
It is at -8.04166, 17.53630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.