Location & Surroundings
Samakamba is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,081 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 88 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1075 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 155 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
9° 26' 12" S, 23° 34' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1081 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
- Local time 07:15
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Weather in Samakamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samakamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.69 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 | 19.1 | 2.5 | 177 | 95 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.6 | 333 | 99 | 1,017.5 | 1.79 / 1.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 164 | 96 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 1.5 | 325 | 63 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 92 | 250.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 2.0 | 168 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 2.58 / 2.69 | 100 | 277.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 202 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 203 | 83 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 71 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 1.7 | 235 | 41 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 723.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 0.3 | 233 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 1.86 / 1.86 | 100 | 165.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 2.1 | 339 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 32.92 / 34.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 318 | 97 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 4.93 | 100 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.2 | 252 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 107.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.0 | 1.2 | 262 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samakamba?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samakamba today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Samakamba?
Local time is 07:15. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samakamba?
Samakamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samakamba?
DEM 1,081 m.
Where is Samakamba located?
It is at -9.43663, 23.56945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samakamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.