Location & Surroundings
Shambemba is a stream in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 74 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 545 km to the west. The nearest airport is Banga Airport, 37 km away.
Overview
Shambemba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 21' 10" S, 20° 8' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 415 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 274 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:51
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Shambemba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shambemba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.14 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 | 33.3 | 1.8 | 270 | 39 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 340 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 2.17 / 2.17 | 96 | 76.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 73 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 11.45 / 13.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.4 | 337 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 27.90 / 41.52 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 2.4 | 270 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 100 | 254.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 12 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 115.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 261 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 302 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 26.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.8 | 1.3 | 50 | 39 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 832.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.1 | 158 | 66 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 353.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 299 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 339 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 0.50 / 1.91 | 68 | 36.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.9 | 2.8 | 336 | 58 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 612.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shambemba?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shambemba today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Shambemba?
Local time is 19:51. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shambemba?
Shambemba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Shambemba?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Shambemba located?
It is at -5.35267, 20.14080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shambemba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry