Location & Surroundings
Shamabanda is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,038 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuilo, about 135 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 21 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
7° 10' 54" S, 18° 54' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1038 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 01:01
- Sunrise 05:17
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Shamabanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shamabanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.53 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 | 19.4 | 2.4 | 304 | 97 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 1.9 | 309 | 98 | 1,011.7 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 65 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 41.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 2.8 | 31 | 46 | 1,009.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 92 | 781.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 3.0 | 97 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 6.48 / 6.53 | 100 | 162.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 1.8 | 305 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 3.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 0.2 | 258 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 14.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.6 | 2.2 | 89 | 40 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 694.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.6 | 1.8 | 254 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 8.38 / 8.38 | 100 | 327.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 262 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 258 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 1.7 | 336 | 38 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 817.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 3.2 | 201 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 2.12 / 2.12 | 99 | 238.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shamabanda?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shamabanda today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Shamabanda?
Local time is 01:01. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shamabanda?
Shamabanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shamabanda?
DEM 1,038 m.
Where is Shamabanda located?
It is at -7.18158, 18.90645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shamabanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.