Location & Surroundings
Mwamba is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 547 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Mwamba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 50' 21" S, 22° 27' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 547 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:38
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Mwamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.30 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 | 21.3 | 2.5 | 20 | 97 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 2.2 | 160 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 210 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 98 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.6 | 264 | 63 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 95 | 321.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 1.4 | 272 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 3.26 / 3.30 | 51 | 163.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 243 | 99 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 233 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 48.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.7 | 1.7 | 290 | 35 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 822.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 1.4 | 301 | 67 | 1,010.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 61 | 144.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 239 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.3 | 201 | 71 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.8 | 1.2 | 285 | 37 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 622.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.6 | 1.0 | 300 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 100 | 315.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwamba?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwamba today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Mwamba?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwamba?
Mwamba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mwamba?
DEM 547 m.
Where is Mwamba located?
It is at -5.83908, 22.45528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry