Location & Surroundings

Lamba is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Lamba is city in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 13' 41" S, 18° 58' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 481 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 267 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • 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 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.53 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 18.9 1.3 190 98 1,012.4 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 0.8 139 89 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 30.5 n/a
12h 31.2 1.7 359 47 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 718.2 n/a
18h 20.8 0.7 19 97 1,011.5 2.77 / 2.77 51 139.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 0.8 209 97 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.53 99 0.0 n/a
30h 23.0 0.4 185 91 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 42.4 n/a
36h 34.1 0.3 188 41 1,009.7 1.36 / 1.36 50 801.7 n/a
42h 22.3 0.3 75 91 1,011.1 0.37 / 1.73 31 215.1 n/a
Monday 21.7 0.4 52 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.14 38 0.0 n/a
54h 22.1 0.3 19 93 1,015.8 1.59 / 1.73 98 16.5 n/a
60h 24.9 0.8 233 82 1,013.9 11.30 / 13.03 100 162.6 n/a
66h 20.9 1.0 187 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.03 97 78.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 0.5 143 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamba?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lamba today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Lamba?
Local time is 13:00. 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 481 m.
Where is Lamba located?
It is at -5.22798, 18.96675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2021-09-10
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