Location & Surroundings

Yambeshi is a river in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 67 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 66 km away.

Overview

Yambeshi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR cours d'eau du Congo (RDC).

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 29' 48" S, 18° 24' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 406 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 406 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yambeshi

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.82 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 22.3 0.9 203 87 1,016.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 1.2 308 66 1,013.3 4.44 / 4.44 100 560.4 n/a
12h 21.6 1.1 234 90 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.45 100 308.1 n/a
18h 20.3 1.0 60 99 1,015.3 4.77 / 7.22 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 1.2 237 97 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.82 100 2.9 n/a
30h 23.7 4.0 248 85 1,014.1 1.89 / 2.70 93 347.6 n/a
36h 20.2 1.8 226 90 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.61 65 217.7 n/a
42h 19.2 1.0 231 92 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.8 0.1 236 86 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 81 9.6 n/a
54h 26.2 1.8 318 69 1,014.1 1.48 / 1.48 58 614.0 n/a
60h 21.0 0.3 3 94 1,015.5 4.26 / 5.74 70 293.8 n/a
66h 19.7 0.7 266 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.5 0.4 251 91 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 25.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yambeshi?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yambeshi today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Yambeshi?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yambeshi?
Yambeshi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yambeshi?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Yambeshi located?
It is at -5.49663, 18.41523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yambeshi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2310896

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