Location & Surroundings

Mwasamba is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 982 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, about 180 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 74 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 50' 11" S, 18° 33' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 982 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 278 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mwasamba

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
3.26 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 22.4 2.0 249 76 1,015.3 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 1.4 237 96 1,016.6 0.08 / 0.08 90 255.2 n/a
12h 17.4 0.9 232 96 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
18h 21.0 0.9 220 82 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 36.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 1.5 272 69 1,013.5 3.26 / 3.26 42 822.3 n/a
30h 19.6 1.2 341 96 1,014.9 3.40 / 6.65 100 338.3 n/a
36h 18.6 1.2 272 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.04 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.8 1.4 224 99 1,018.4 3.09 / 4.13 98 2.0 n/a
Saturday 23.9 3.4 264 70 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.89 96 459.5 n/a
54h 18.2 1.5 230 94 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.08 100 137.2 n/a
60h 17.0 1.3 211 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 2.0 216 81 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 23.8 n/a
Sunday 26.6 1.0 248 62 1,012.7 0.79 / 0.79 83 439.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwasamba?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 822 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 Mwasamba today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Mwasamba?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mwasamba?
Mwasamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwasamba?
DEM 982 m.
Where is Mwasamba located?
It is at -6.83626, 18.56407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwasamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2312149

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