Location & Surroundings
Gombe is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 405 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 38 km away.
Overview
Gombe is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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
5° 18' 55" S, 18° 34' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 405 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 171 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:57
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Gombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 19.7 | 0.2 | 142 | 98 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.3 | 185 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 151 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 37.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 1.4 | 309 | 46 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 807.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 0.5 | 19 | 85 | 1,010.2 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 55 | 262.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.3 | 226 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.39 / 1.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 0.7 | 209 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 0.48 / 1.49 | 15 | 40.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 0.6 | 326 | 46 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 88 | 784.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 0.4 | 221 | 80 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 28 | 150.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 0.3 | 335 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 2.05 / 2.36 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 231 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 75 | 34.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 60 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 12.04 / 12.21 | 100 | 404.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 0.9 | 193 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 6.04 | 96 | 63.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gombe?
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gombe today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Gombe?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gombe?
Gombe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gombe?
DEM 405 m.
Where is Gombe located?
It is at -5.31539, 18.58198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry