Location & Surroundings
Mwamba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 732 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 74 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 750 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 96 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° 52' 33" S, 21° 35' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 732 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,007 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:34
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mwamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.93 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 | 19.5 | 1.2 | 318 | 97 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.4 | 213 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.1 | 1.4 | 354 | 33 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 816.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 4.3 | 76 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 4.67 / 4.67 | 100 | 192.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 0.7 | 59 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.93 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 292 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.2 | 1.0 | 263 | 34 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 847.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 48 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 55 | 227.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 1.0 | 52 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 343 | 79 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 83 | 48.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.0 | 0.8 | 326 | 44 | 1,008.3 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 100 | 731.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.1 | 155 | 74 | 1,010.0 | 0.21 / 0.35 | 49 | 114.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.0 | 0.8 | 32 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 0.05 / 0.39 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwamba?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwamba today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Mwamba?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwamba?
Mwamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwamba?
DEM 732 m.
Where is Mwamba located?
It is at -6.87576, 21.58665 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.