Location & Surroundings

Gbale is a settlement in Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 402 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kembe, 64 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1210 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Abumumbazi Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 8' 20" N, 22° 11' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 402 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbale

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 23.4 0.3 75 92 1,012.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 33.9 1.6 100 45 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 806.1 n/a
12h 22.7 1.9 167 93 1,010.2 0.99 / 0.99 100 217.0 n/a
18h 21.1 0.4 130 95 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 0.2 142 84 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 39.9 n/a
30h 35.1 1.5 98 39 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 812.5 n/a
36h 25.5 0.8 3 76 1,008.7 0.23 / 0.23 69 301.6 n/a
42h 22.4 1.7 199 91 1,007.5 0.16 / 0.40 96 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.6 0.7 53 82 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 81 22.8 n/a
54h 36.0 1.5 120 37 1,005.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 747.6 n/a
60h 22.2 1.4 292 90 1,008.8 1.57 / 1.57 82 273.4 n/a
66h 20.7 1.4 251 95 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.6 1.5 233 88 1,011.3 0.03 / 0.04 71 15.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbale?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 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 Gbale today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Gbale?
Local time is 17:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gbale?
Gbale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbale?
DEM 402 m.
Where is Gbale located?
It is at 4.13890, 22.19094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbale in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8247602

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