Location & Surroundings
Moamba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 755 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 37 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 860 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 50 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
5° 55' 55" S, 22° 55' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 755 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 550 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:40
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Moamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
1.37 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 | 24.4 | 1.6 | 126 | 69 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 346 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.0 | 26 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 61 | 47.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 2.3 | 338 | 66 | 1,010.5 | 1.54 / 2.71 | 100 | 714.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.4 | 26 | 86 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 53 | 295.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 0.9 | 334 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 298 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 98 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 2.1 | 31 | 54 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 52 | 439.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.1 | 0.7 | 54 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 0.72 / 0.73 | 10 | 280.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 0.2 | 156 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 0.3 | 9 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.56 / 1.14 | 66 | 56.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 0.8 | 40 | 37 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 865.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 1.2 | 330 | 70 | 1,008.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 49 | 265.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moamba?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moamba today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Moamba?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Moamba?
Moamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moamba?
DEM 755 m.
Where is Moamba located?
It is at -5.93199, 22.92293 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.