Location & Surroundings

Kiamwe is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,090 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 51 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1135 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 21' 41" S, 24° 44' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1090 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kiamwe

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

Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.26 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 29.1 2.9 245 47 1,010.4 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 2.3 344 89 1,014.1 1.22 / 1.22 100 239.1 n/a
12h 18.4 1.2 101 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.58 94 0.0 n/a
18h 23.0 0.9 341 77 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.09 47 68.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 1.1 287 53 1,010.8 0.17 / 0.26 97 731.4 n/a
30h 19.1 1.2 139 85 1,013.7 3.55 / 3.81 100 139.8 n/a
36h 18.6 0.7 43 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.2 100 71 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.07 82 60.1 n/a
Monday 31.0 1.7 86 39 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.06 85 797.3 n/a
54h 19.6 3.3 141 96 1,014.9 4.48 / 4.54 100 86.1 n/a
60h 18.9 1.3 113 95 1,014.6 5.83 / 10.37 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.9 0.8 160 83 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.43 99 57.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 1.7 190 77 1,012.7 3.41 / 3.84 100 559.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiamwe?
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiamwe today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kiamwe?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiamwe?
Kiamwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiamwe?
DEM 1,090 m.
Where is Kiamwe located?
It is at -8.36134, 24.73600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiamwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10022200

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