Location & Surroundings

Gombe is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 768 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, about 100 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, about 110 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 16' 25" S, 25° 56' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 768 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,194 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gombe

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.8 2.7 201 64 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.8 199 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 0.9 21 51 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 49.2 n/a
18h 34.7 3.0 90 27 1,008.2 0.01 / 0.01 98 626.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 0.9 319 39 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 213.2 n/a
30h 23.2 3.4 335 79 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 25.1 2.4 311 67 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 42 51.1 n/a
42h 31.2 2.1 22 39 1,008.8 0.23 / 0.23 75 603.0 n/a
Thursday 24.9 1.6 274 64 1,010.5 0.52 / 0.74 45 163.4 n/a
54h 22.6 1.3 286 73 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 2.9 322 65 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 53.6 n/a
66h 31.1 1.9 75 41 1,007.9 0.29 / 0.29 97 699.2 n/a
Friday 24.5 1.7 317 67 1,011.4 1.53 / 1.82 87 35.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gombe?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 06:07 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gombe?
Local time is 03:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gombe?
Gombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gombe?
DEM 768 m.
Where is Gombe located?
It is at -6.27350, 25.93462 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/216267

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