Location & Surroundings
Mbaye is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 719 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandajika, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1005 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 18 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
6° 40' 16" S, 24° 4' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 719 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 927 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mbaye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbaye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 36.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
2.10 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 | 21.9 | 1.7 | 155 | 83 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.2 | 128 | 92 | 1,009.3 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 187 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 66.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.3 | 1.5 | 42 | 32 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 787.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.4 | 341 | 91 | 1,008.5 | 2.10 / 2.10 | 100 | 234.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.6 | 271 | 96 | 1,010.0 | 1.20 / 3.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 2.2 | 254 | 89 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 35.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 2.2 | 322 | 47 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 78 | 639.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 0.7 | 242 | 92 | 1,009.8 | 2.61 / 2.68 | 89 | 197.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 197 | 96 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 223 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 3.1 | 250 | 51 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 513.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 0.7 | 310 | 76 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 213.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbaye?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 36.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbaye today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Mbaye?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mbaye?
Mbaye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbaye?
DEM 719 m.
Where is Mbaye located?
It is at -6.67118, 24.07417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbaye in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.