Location & Surroundings
Sambaka is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,069 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 84 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 130 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
10° 23' 44" S, 23° 23' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 1069 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 17:39
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sambaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sambaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 25.2 | 1.2 | 51 | 46 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.7 | 2.7 | 101 | 23 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 615.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 1.2 | 23 | 38 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 293.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 309 | 52 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 47 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.4 | 1.8 | 331 | 22 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 745.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 1.6 | 331 | 31 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 277.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 165 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 1.1 | 356 | 67 | 1,014.0 | 1.41 / 2.26 | 98 | 18.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 0.5 | 347 | 53 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 117.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 2.5 | 9 | 53 | 1,012.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 44 | 149.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.3 | 22 | 66 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.9 | 0.5 | 67 | 54 | 1,013.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 16 | 34.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambaka?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 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 Sambaka today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Sambaka?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sambaka?
Sambaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambaka?
DEM 1,069 m.
Where is Sambaka located?
It is at -10.39548, 23.39757 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.