Location & Surroundings

Lamba is a triangulation station in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 649 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 45 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 165 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 31 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 43' 24" S, 14° 48' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 649 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

Nearby

Weather in Lamba

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.4 2.5 251 73 1,015.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 34.2 2.3 280 35 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 723.0 n/a
12h 30.7 2.6 264 41 1,010.4 0.01 / 0.01 75 303.3 n/a
18h 23.1 3.7 252 69 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 3.1 237 75 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 15.0 n/a
30h 34.1 3.4 263 34 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 773.1 n/a
36h 29.7 2.3 262 44 1,010.1 0.34 / 0.34 89 240.7 n/a
42h 22.6 3.3 250 71 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.07 42 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 3.7 233 77 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 12.9 n/a
54h 32.6 2.7 264 36 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 615.4 n/a
60h 30.2 2.9 293 40 1,010.7 0.01 / 0.01 94 355.1 n/a
66h 22.6 2.4 242 70 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 2.7 237 75 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 11.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamba?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 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 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lamba?
Local time is 13:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lamba?
Lamba is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Lamba?
DEM 649 m.
Where is Lamba located?
It is at -5.72331, 14.80635 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325128

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