Location & Surroundings
Lamaka is an intermittent stream in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 6 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 250 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Lamaka is river in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 19' 28" S, 17° 19' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 298 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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
- Local time 03:19
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Lamaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lamaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 8.4 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
8.36 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 | 27.7 | 1.1 | 162 | 60 | 1,006.9 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 234 | 89 | 1,009.8 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 211 | 92 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 96 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.9 | 0.8 | 127 | 40 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 49 | 769.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.8 | 206 | 96 | 1,008.4 | 8.34 / 8.36 | 100 | 198.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 230 | 92 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 180 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 1.3 | 289 | 67 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 61 | 350.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 1.8 | 252 | 82 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 323.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 257 | 90 | 1,009.9 | 0.21 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.8 | 228 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 19.25 / 19.52 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 3.3 | 207 | 74 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 96 | 312.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.1 | 0.8 | 35 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 6.35 / 6.61 | 100 | 190.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamaka?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 8.4 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lamaka today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Lamaka?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lamaka?
Lamaka is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Lamaka?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Lamaka located?
It is at -3.32453, 17.32685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lamaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry