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Gombe

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Gombe is a third-order administrative division in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kinshasa, 2 km to the south. The nearest airport is N'Dolo Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Kalina · Kin-gombe · Kinshasa-Gombe · La gombe

Overview

Gombe is commune in the province of Kinshasa — FR commune de la province de Kinshasa.

It is located in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The population is about 32,400 (2004).

It covers about 29 square kilometre.

Also known as: La Gombe

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Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kinshasa
  • Area 29 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 18' 26" S, 15° 18' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 281 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,108 p/km²
  • Built-up 43.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

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Alternate Names

Kalina
Kin-gombe
Kinshasa-Gombe
La gombe

Weather in Gombe

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.55 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 0.6 317 92 1,010.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.7 144 89 1,012.1 0.45 / 0.45 94 13.6 n/a
12h 33.1 1.5 298 49 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.13 22 666.2 n/a
18h 27.6 1.6 273 68 1,007.8 0.31 / 0.45 40 371.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 0.7 221 86 1,010.1 2.10 / 2.55 99 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 3.1 234 90 1,013.4 5.88 / 8.43 70 15.4 n/a
36h 28.8 3.1 212 63 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.51 100 450.4 n/a
42h 25.3 1.2 244 77 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.01 97 307.2 n/a
Friday 22.9 2.1 242 85 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 0.8 222 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.4 n/a
60h 27.2 1.8 264 68 1,010.8 0.15 / 0.15 92 261.7 n/a
66h 24.8 1.1 258 80 1,011.6 0.04 / 0.19 38 342.1 n/a
Saturday 22.1 1.8 244 90 1,010.8 0.45 / 0.64 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gombe?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gombe today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Gombe?
Local time is 08:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gombe?
Gombe is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gombe?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Gombe located?
It is at -4.30730, 15.30550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2023-01-05
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