Location & Surroundings

Kamwasa is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 918 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 135 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 905 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 84 km away.

Overview

Kamwasa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 3" S, 22° 5' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 918 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

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Weather in Kamwasa

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.52 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 19.2 1.4 5 95 1,018.7 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 2.8 313 64 1,013.6 1.48 / 1.48 100 794.5 n/a
12h 20.0 1.5 326 91 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.25 91 253.0 n/a
18h 18.0 1.2 323 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 1.5 326 90 1,016.9 0.52 / 0.52 62 59.5 n/a
30h 28.2 1.4 305 58 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.10 92 699.0 n/a
36h 21.0 1.0 97 87 1,012.3 1.13 / 1.24 57 141.2 n/a
42h 18.5 0.9 29 97 1,012.6 1.82 / 3.06 91 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.6 1.2 311 93 1,014.8 2.21 / 5.27 97 39.2 n/a
54h 30.3 2.5 278 48 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.19 94 738.3 n/a
60h 20.7 0.9 208 92 1,010.6 1.36 / 1.56 100 181.6 n/a
66h 18.4 0.8 120 98 1,012.1 0.44 / 2.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.0 1.6 32 97 1,014.4 9.16 / 11.16 100 5.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kamwasa?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kamwasa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Kamwasa?
Local time is 14:48. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kamwasa?
Kamwasa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kamwasa?
DEM 918 m.
Where is Kamwasa located?
It is at -8.90085, 22.09471 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kamwasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10014155

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