Location & Surroundings
Mahamba is a stream in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butembo, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1635 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Mahamba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in North Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 9' 58" N, 29° 18' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1758 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,649 p/km²
- Built-up 23.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:57
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mahamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mahamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.66 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 | 16.7 | 1.4 | 181 | 90 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 116 | 62 | 1,013.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 226 | 75 | 1,009.9 | 2.43 / 2.47 | 100 | 484.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 0.5 | 120 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.33 / 2.79 | 100 | 128.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 1.0 | 186 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.0 | 301 | 75 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 81 | 80.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 316 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 5.15 / 5.17 | 100 | 731.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 0.9 | 189 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.02 / 5.19 | 100 | 135.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.4 | 0.8 | 186 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.3 | 100 | 88 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 91 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 323 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 5.52 / 5.93 | 72 | 814.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 1.1 | 173 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 5.89 | 5 | 136.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.6 | 1.0 | 181 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mahamba?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mahamba today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mahamba?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mahamba?
Mahamba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mahamba?
DEM 1,758 m.
Where is Mahamba located?
It is at 0.16615, 29.30755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mahamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry