Location & Surroundings

Mukambu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 91 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Banga Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 17' 21" S, 20° 20' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 612 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 253 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mukambu

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

Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.75 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 21.1 0.9 145 96 1,016.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 1.4 33 78 1,013.5 1.65 / 1.65 100 429.6 n/a
12h 21.5 0.5 199 98 1,013.7 1.54 / 3.18 100 101.5 n/a
18h 20.7 0.7 276 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 0.3 233 92 1,016.2 0.75 / 0.75 100 43.0 n/a
30h 33.4 0.6 65 41 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 797.8 n/a
36h 22.2 0.8 215 92 1,012.1 1.66 / 1.66 99 183.0 n/a
42h 21.4 1.0 193 98 1,013.0 2.76 / 4.43 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.6 1.0 249 91 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.27 85 35.1 n/a
54h 22.6 0.3 323 95 1,013.3 7.97 / 8.24 100 354.3 n/a
60h 21.1 0.6 317 98 1,015.7 3.13 / 11.37 100 11.6 n/a
66h 20.6 1.3 295 99 1,015.7 8.01 / 19.38 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.8 1.2 284 98 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.93 100 8.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukambu?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 430 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 Mukambu today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mukambu?
Local time is 20:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukambu?
Mukambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukambu?
DEM 612 m.
Where is Mukambu located?
It is at -5.28903, 20.34594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukambu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8277003

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