Location & Surroundings

Kipamba is a town in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo with 46,430 inhabitants, at 574 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba-Nkulu, 45 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 135 km away.

Also known as: Kikondja

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 12' 21" S, 26° 25' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 574 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 46,430
  • Pop. Density 31,073 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kikondja

Weather in Kipamba

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 34.9 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
34.92 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 21.3 1.5 196 93 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.8 165 89 1,015.8 3.30 / 3.30 100 52.4 n/a
12h 30.8 0.6 174 49 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.24 100 781.8 n/a
18h 22.3 3.9 289 92 1,012.2 4.19 / 4.42 100 154.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 1.2 78 99 1,014.1 30.49 / 34.92 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.5 1.5 43 93 1,016.4 0.00 / 10.28 100 23.3 n/a
36h 24.5 0.4 336 76 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.96 100 243.2 n/a
42h 22.2 1.0 359 86 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 144.2 n/a
Friday 21.1 1.1 308 86 1,014.4 0.01 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 0.4 353 76 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 59.8 n/a
60h 24.2 1.9 342 86 1,013.3 4.57 / 4.58 99 567.5 n/a
66h 21.6 1.8 4 92 1,015.5 1.84 / 6.42 97 61.7 n/a
Saturday 20.9 1.1 8 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.77 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipamba?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 34.9 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 34.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kipamba today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Kipamba?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kipamba?
Kipamba is a populated place.
How many people live in Kipamba?
Population about 46,430.
What is the elevation of Kipamba?
DEM 574 m.
Where is Kipamba located?
It is at -8.20591, 26.42036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2024-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212795

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