Location & Surroundings
Kumba is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, about 115 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, 28 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
2° 19' 27" S, 26° 46' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 612 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 132 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:36
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Kumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.66 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 | 27.8 | 1.4 | 261 | 63 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 141 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 2.43 / 2.43 | 83 | 196.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 0.3 | 104 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 67 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 3.13 / 3.65 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.1 | 79 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 81.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.0 | 89 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 45.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.2 | 85 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 351 | 74 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 69.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.1 | 1.5 | 321 | 40 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 795.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 50 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 30 | 116.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 96 | 97 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 0.4 | 347 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 66.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.3 | 1.3 | 353 | 41 | 1,008.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 79 | 783.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumba?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kumba today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kumba?
Local time is 21:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kumba?
Kumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kumba?
DEM 612 m.
Where is Kumba located?
It is at -2.32423, 26.76686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.