Location & Surroundings

Mambeka is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 905 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 165 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 930 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 20' 30" S, 22° 40' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 905 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,142 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mambeka

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.93 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 20.8 1.1 122 88 1,017.1 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 32.7 2.2 357 35 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 823.3 n/a
12h 20.0 1.0 204 80 1,013.5 0.04 / 0.04 74 286.1 n/a
18h 18.1 0.9 50 82 1,014.2 0.21 / 0.25 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 0.5 160 84 1,017.4 1.69 / 1.93 39 62.2 n/a
30h 30.9 1.2 55 43 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 783.9 n/a
36h 20.6 2.4 147 90 1,015.2 1.42 / 1.42 99 214.0 n/a
42h 18.3 1.4 208 97 1,015.1 0.06 / 1.48 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.8 1.2 194 94 1,017.9 0.21 / 1.69 100 29.4 n/a
54h 23.8 1.4 230 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.13 98 223.7 n/a
60h 20.4 1.3 276 88 1,014.3 0.03 / 0.16 51 204.1 n/a
66h 18.3 0.7 266 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 1.0 305 96 1,017.3 2.89 / 2.89 100 28.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mambeka?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mambeka today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Mambeka?
Local time is 17:49. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mambeka?
Mambeka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mambeka?
DEM 905 m.
Where is Mambeka located?
It is at -8.34176, 22.68055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mambeka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/209751

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