Location & Surroundings
Lemba is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 680 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongolo, 21 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 22' 28" S, 26° 48' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 680 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,476 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:39
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lemba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lemba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 27.9 | 1.8 | 214 | 63 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 2.1 | 318 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 4.53 / 4.53 | 97 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 330 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 343 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 94 | 19.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 1.7 | 269 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.81 / 0.98 | 93 | 572.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 338 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 3.07 / 4.05 | 37 | 191.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 326 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 352 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 48.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.6 | 2.3 | 353 | 56 | 1,009.7 | 2.82 / 2.82 | 91 | 771.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 219 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 5.88 / 8.70 | 100 | 230.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 2.5 | 329 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 2.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 233 | 88 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.8 | 1.2 | 297 | 46 | 1,009.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 95 | 756.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lemba?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lemba today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lemba?
Local time is 22:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lemba?
Lemba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lemba?
DEM 680 m.
Where is Lemba located?
It is at -5.37454, 26.81515 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lemba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.