Location & Surroundings
Matamba is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 27 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° 30' 16" S, 17° 31' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 311 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 201 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:14
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 24.1 | 1.5 | 226 | 82 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 1.1 | 331 | 43 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 813.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 0.3 | 167 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 46 | 194.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 247 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.33 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 0.2 | 135 | 82 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 11 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.2 | 1.1 | 17 | 44 | 1,011.2 | 0.05 / 0.11 | 62 | 804.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 187 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.48 / 0.59 | 78 | 140.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 228 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 1.2 | 195 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 1.52 / 1.65 | 62 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.6 | 0.4 | 311 | 45 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 9 | 755.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 3.5 | 248 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 0.82 / 0.83 | 18 | 364.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 176 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 3.91 / 4.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.3 | 1.2 | 227 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 100 | 10.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matamba?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matamba today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Matamba?
Local time is 18:14. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matamba?
Matamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matamba?
DEM 311 m.
Where is Matamba located?
It is at -3.50455, 17.52885 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.