Location & Surroundings
Makamba is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 75 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, about 145 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
3° 43' 0" S, 27° 20' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 758 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:24
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Makamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 31.0 | 1.8 | 169 | 47 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 67 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 100 | 262.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 66 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 122 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 62 | 77.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.0 | 1.5 | 191 | 34 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 873.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 85 | 97 | 1,010.5 | 3.88 / 3.88 | 100 | 186.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 74 | 99 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 20 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 75.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.7 | 1.5 | 284 | 34 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 885.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 133 | 98 | 1,010.3 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 100 | 268.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.7 | 29 | 99 | 1,010.7 | 0.43 / 1.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 86 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 53.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.3 | 1.7 | 214 | 38 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 799.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makamba?
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Makamba today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Makamba?
Local time is 00:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makamba?
Makamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makamba?
DEM 758 m.
Where is Makamba located?
It is at -3.71667, 27.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.