Location & Surroundings

Putu-Matamba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 727 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 62 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 755 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 67 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° 4' 26" S, 21° 53' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 727 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Putu-Matamba

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 22.3 1.1 300 84 1,015.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 34.9 0.8 315 33 1,010.1 0.04 / 0.04 92 742.5 n/a
12h 24.7 1.1 30 62 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.03 12 181.5 n/a
18h 21.3 0.7 104 81 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.01 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 0.9 323 65 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 37.1 n/a
30h 38.5 0.7 86 23 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 831.0 n/a
36h 26.1 0.1 317 56 1,009.5 0.12 / 0.12 89 135.3 n/a
42h 21.6 1.5 351 92 1,011.7 2.35 / 2.47 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.0 1.8 343 80 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.02 29 27.9 n/a
54h 34.6 2.4 317 34 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 754.2 n/a
60h 23.0 1.2 225 84 1,011.9 1.54 / 1.56 90 76.0 n/a
66h 21.4 0.7 301 95 1,012.8 5.22 / 6.78 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.3 1.4 325 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putu-Matamba?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 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 Putu-Matamba today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Putu-Matamba?
Local time is 18:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Putu-Matamba?
Putu-Matamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Putu-Matamba?
DEM 727 m.
Where is Putu-Matamba located?
It is at -6.07398, 21.88825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putu-Matamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8327199

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