Location & Surroundings

Gumba is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 545 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 43 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 610 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 8' 23" S, 20° 31' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 545 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gumba

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.3 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 22.7 1.2 35 86 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 1.5 308 44 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 675.2 n/a
12h 21.7 1.2 29 97 1,012.1 3.56 / 3.56 100 199.5 n/a
18h 21.6 1.5 319 96 1,011.0 1.25 / 4.82 89 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.6 284 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 34.4 n/a
30h 33.6 1.8 344 43 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 55 720.5 n/a
36h 25.3 2.2 359 71 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 71 328.0 n/a
42h 21.8 1.6 322 94 1,011.6 2.10 / 2.10 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.1 2.0 11 85 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.29 100 27.6 n/a
54h 33.5 1.8 329 41 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 747.4 n/a
60h 27.1 0.6 42 61 1,009.6 0.12 / 0.12 85 98.2 n/a
66h 21.5 1.5 347 89 1,011.0 0.28 / 0.41 50 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.3 1.3 349 79 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 46.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gumba?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Gumba today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Gumba?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gumba?
Gumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gumba?
DEM 545 m.
Where is Gumba located?
It is at -6.13983, 20.52175 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8282986

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