Location & Surroundings

Lamba is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenge, 5 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 240 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 43' 24" S, 13° 40' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 240 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 181 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lamba

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 24.2 1.2 233 89 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.8 84 90 1,012.0 2.28 / 2.28 100 119.6 n/a
12h 23.5 0.8 234 90 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.25 88 49.9 n/a
18h 22.8 1.0 258 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.04 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 0.7 241 90 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.05 43 19.3 n/a
30h 31.9 2.4 238 51 1,009.4 0.02 / 0.06 65 761.7 n/a
36h 24.8 3.3 272 85 1,011.6 4.26 / 4.33 21 214.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.3 230 92 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.97 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.6 0.8 223 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.11 100 6.8 n/a
54h 25.1 1.0 271 82 1,011.8 0.15 / 0.26 98 139.8 n/a
60h 24.1 0.2 276 87 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.23 98 113.0 n/a
66h 23.4 0.8 249 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.11 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 0.2 197 89 1,014.6 0.50 / 0.61 99 5.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamba?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lamba today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Lamba?
Local time is 15:31. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lamba?
Lamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lamba?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Lamba located?
It is at -5.72328, 13.66855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313823

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