Location & Surroundings
Matanba is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 997 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 41 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 140 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
10° 1' 14" S, 24° 27' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 997 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:37
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Weather in Matanba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matanba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
2.57 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 | 18.7 | 1.4 | 260 | 95 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.2 | 272 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 356 | 86 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 43.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 2.6 | 6 | 44 | 1,011.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 74 | 725.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 0.4 | 149 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 2.49 / 2.57 | 75 | 164.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.5 | 21 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 70 | 94 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 1.9 | 42 | 37 | 1,010.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 67 | 741.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 2.1 | 344 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 1.02 / 1.09 | 89 | 144.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 267 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 1.22 / 2.31 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 326 | 83 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 63 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.4 | 2.2 | 7 | 42 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.08 | 76 | 780.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 1.7 | 164 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 1.93 / 2.01 | 98 | 183.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matanba?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matanba today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Matanba?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matanba?
Matanba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matanba?
DEM 997 m.
Where is Matanba located?
It is at -10.02067, 24.46426 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matanba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.