Location & Surroundings
Idambo is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 689 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 120 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1445 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 145 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 20' 14" S, 27° 58' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 689 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 246 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:10
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Idambo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Idambo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
98 %
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 | 20.0 | 0.6 | 80 | 98 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 0.7 | 84 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 81 | 49.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 0.4 | 99 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 0.1 | 140 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 24.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 0.7 | 266 | 53 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 579.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.8 | 108 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 86 | 211.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 101 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 54 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 21.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.9 | 1.1 | 316 | 58 | 1,009.8 | 0.11 / 0.14 | 70 | 342.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 81 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 1.05 / 1.19 | 98 | 274.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 0.6 | 56 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 68 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 3.33 / 3.37 | 94 | 42.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.0 | 1.0 | 319 | 42 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 93 | 818.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Idambo?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 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 Idambo today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Idambo?
Local time is 21:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Idambo?
Idambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Idambo?
DEM 689 m.
Where is Idambo located?
It is at -1.33711, 27.97266 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Idambo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.