Location & Surroundings
Gamba is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 616 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, 81 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cafunfo Airport, 99 km away.
Overview
Gamba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 616 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 1' 28" S, 17° 31' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 616 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 15:37
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Weather in Gamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
5.50 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 | 20.9 | 1.0 | 129 | 89 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.0 | 2.6 | 342 | 42 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 780.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 323 | 67 | 1,009.1 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 41 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 239 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 3.14 / 3.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 0.1 | 127 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 2.25 / 5.50 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 2.8 | 340 | 64 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 317.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.3 | 287 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.45 / 0.50 | 92 | 147.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.0 | 126 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 1.1 | 333 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.31 / 0.58 | 100 | 23.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 3.2 | 297 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.86 / 1.45 | 100 | 459.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 2.0 | 324 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 150.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 249 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 0.7 | 135 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 95 | 31.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamba?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gamba today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Gamba?
Local time is 15:37. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gamba?
Gamba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gamba?
DEM 616 m.
Where is Gamba located?
It is at -8.02446, 17.51975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry