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 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
1.56 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 30.6 1.2 286 56 1,012.6 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.1 148 82 1,012.8 0.62 / 0.62 78 346.9 n/a
12h 21.6 1.1 222 92 1,014.2 0.01 / 0.63 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.0 1.2 200 92 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.43 100 12.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 0.9 266 66 1,012.2 1.13 / 1.56 55 467.6 n/a
30h 23.3 1.0 188 87 1,011.9 0.43 / 1.99 100 358.4 n/a
36h 21.4 0.9 240 97 1,013.0 0.50 / 2.49 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.0 1.1 263 95 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.84 91 18.9 n/a
Monday 26.7 2.3 242 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.09 57 485.4 n/a
54h 23.2 0.9 231 89 1,010.9 0.40 / 0.49 38 370.4 n/a
60h 21.3 0.9 231 97 1,012.5 2.28 / 2.76 97 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 1.7 261 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.52 95 7.4 n/a
Tuesday 26.9 1.7 259 73 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.02 92 483.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamba?
Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lamba today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Lamba?
Local time is 22:54. 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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