Location & Surroundings

Mokamba is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 53 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 15' 58" S, 17° 14' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 493 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 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 Mokamba

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.5 3.5 87 98 1,015.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 1.1 226 99 1,016.3 9.24 / 9.24 100 35.7 n/a
12h 18.2 0.9 195 99 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.0 1.4 191 91 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.9 n/a
Tomorrow 31.2 1.4 80 44 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 611.1 n/a
30h 22.5 1.0 42 84 1,012.8 0.26 / 0.26 73 383.9 n/a
36h 20.0 1.5 344 99 1,014.6 5.55 / 5.81 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.1 0.7 325 99 1,017.3 0.00 / 3.60 100 2.5 n/a
Wednesday 29.3 1.1 241 53 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.07 98 431.2 n/a
54h 19.8 1.1 279 97 1,014.6 4.59 / 4.66 96 337.6 n/a
60h 18.6 0.7 247 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.9 1.1 210 97 1,017.3 0.24 / 0.26 97 21.9 n/a
Thursday 26.0 2.5 222 69 1,013.0 1.47 / 1.72 27 681.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mokamba?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mokamba today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Mokamba?
Local time is 22:25. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mokamba?
Mokamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mokamba?
DEM 493 m.
Where is Mokamba located?
It is at -6.26610, 17.24563 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mokamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2312680

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