Location & Surroundings
Gombe is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,040 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, 85 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 145 km away.
Overview
Gombe is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga 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
9° 52' 17" S, 26° 28' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1040 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 04:14
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Gombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 18.8 | 2.3 | 328 | 87 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.0 | 267 | 84 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 124 | 66 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 54.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 2.7 | 79 | 30 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 779.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.6 | 334 | 50 | 1,009.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 62 | 299.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 245 | 65 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 161 | 54 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 2.2 | 81 | 23 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 874.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 2.5 | 35 | 58 | 1,008.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 65 | 256.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 2.1 | 289 | 71 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 0.3 | 160 | 52 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 3.5 | 339 | 32 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 671.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.5 | 1.7 | 287 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 2.74 / 2.74 | 100 | 163.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gombe?
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 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 Gombe today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Gombe?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gombe?
Gombe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gombe?
DEM 1,040 m.
Where is Gombe located?
It is at -9.87136, 26.48259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry