Location & Surroundings

Tambwe is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 832 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 965 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 6' 29" S, 23° 33' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 832 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 131 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tambwe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tambwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.06 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 21.4 1.7 152 90 1,017.6 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.7 295 75 1,012.9 2.67 / 2.67 97 593.7 n/a
12h 20.7 1.2 255 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.94 86 150.0 n/a
18h 19.2 1.6 228 96 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.37 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.8 276 84 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.06 65 60.6 n/a
30h 29.0 2.4 323 56 1,010.5 0.27 / 0.33 82 587.3 n/a
36h 20.9 2.2 295 94 1,012.7 4.70 / 5.04 98 226.6 n/a
42h 19.5 1.6 243 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.71 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.0 1.6 249 94 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.85 91 40.3 n/a
54h 21.4 1.8 218 93 1,013.5 4.78 / 6.63 86 315.9 n/a
60h 19.7 2.0 282 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.60 97 184.2 n/a
66h 18.9 1.6 268 92 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.2 2.5 287 90 1,018.0 0.03 / 0.08 86 23.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tambwe?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tambwe today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Tambwe?
Local time is 14:47. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tambwe?
Tambwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tambwe?
DEM 832 m.
Where is Tambwe located?
It is at -7.10807, 23.55441 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tambwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8520476

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