Location & Surroundings
Sambango is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 936 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangina, 23 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1650 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Mavivi Airport, 36 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
0° 47' 50" N, 29° 13' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 936 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 261 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:29
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sambango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sambango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 31.5 | 1.6 | 42 | 40 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 144 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 5.07 / 5.07 | 98 | 70.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 0.1 | 166 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 102 | 88 | 1,017.5 | 2.34 / 2.60 | 9 | 83.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 3.1 | 45 | 63 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 683.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.1 | 156 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 8.40 / 8.82 | 99 | 47.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 0.6 | 172 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 169 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 93 | 30.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.7 | 1.5 | 318 | 49 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 72 | 594.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.6 | 213 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 9 | 187.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 0.2 | 158 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.02 / 0.05 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 319 | 69 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 71.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.9 | 1.3 | 278 | 52 | 1,009.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 540.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambango?
Now 31.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sambango today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Sambango?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sambango?
Sambango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambango?
DEM 936 m.
Where is Sambango located?
It is at 0.79715, 29.23148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambango in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.