Location & Surroundings

Kalamba is a triangulation station in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,005 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyama, 72 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1005 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 55' 44" S, 23° 40' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1005 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kalamba

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
3.72 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 19.8 0.9 342 91 1,010.0 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 0.7 121 77 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 57.0 n/a
12h 29.1 2.2 44 46 1,007.6 0.01 / 0.01 76 626.7 n/a
18h 20.9 0.8 323 86 1,009.8 0.75 / 0.77 100 254.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 0.1 87 97 1,011.3 2.95 / 3.72 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.6 3.3 298 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 31.9 n/a
36h 25.5 2.9 284 62 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 307.3 n/a
42h 19.8 1.6 260 88 1,011.0 0.35 / 0.35 89 307.0 n/a
Saturday 18.3 1.4 215 96 1,012.2 0.98 / 1.33 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.4 1.5 139 94 1,015.9 0.04 / 1.37 100 14.0 n/a
60h 21.7 2.3 27 87 1,012.9 1.78 / 3.15 100 272.3 n/a
66h 18.5 1.2 14 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 89.9 n/a
Sunday 17.1 0.5 87 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalamba?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalamba today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kalamba?
Local time is 13:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalamba?
Kalamba is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kalamba?
DEM 1,005 m.
Where is Kalamba located?
It is at -7.92878, 23.66858 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8520665

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