Location & Surroundings

Mikamba is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 905 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gatumba, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1540 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 9' 15" S, 29° 9' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 905 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mikamba

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

Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.70 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 20.4 0.9 319 78 1,015.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 1.2 337 75 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 77 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 1.3 355 58 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 74.5 n/a
18h 29.1 3.4 139 41 1,008.9 0.05 / 0.05 83 893.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 1.2 146 73 1,013.6 0.66 / 0.70 85 196.9 n/a
30h 19.5 1.2 338 80 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 1.4 355 61 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.12 100 67.0 n/a
42h 27.1 3.6 142 50 1,009.6 0.78 / 0.90 76 712.1 n/a
Thursday 20.6 2.5 150 76 1,015.2 0.28 / 1.18 100 170.7 n/a
54h 18.9 1.4 347 83 1,014.9 0.94 / 2.12 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 0.9 108 59 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.28 99 65.4 n/a
66h 27.9 3.5 148 45 1,010.4 0.36 / 0.64 83 820.4 n/a
Friday 20.8 1.5 352 71 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.52 100 260.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mikamba?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mikamba today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Mikamba?
Local time is 05:25. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mikamba?
Mikamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mikamba?
DEM 905 m.
Where is Mikamba located?
It is at -3.15417, 29.15694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mikamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/387689

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