Location & Surroundings

Zamba is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 588 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 4 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 15' 5" S, 14° 53' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 588 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 183 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zamba

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.66 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 2.1 213 97 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.2 252 94 1,010.9 1.99 / 1.99 100 21.0 n/a
12h 19.8 1.5 225 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
18h 22.0 2.8 235 95 1,013.7 0.09 / 0.09 89 13.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 2.6 236 74 1,010.5 2.57 / 2.66 89 583.6 n/a
30h 22.0 1.9 251 93 1,012.3 8.58 / 11.24 100 213.0 n/a
36h 21.3 2.2 208 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 4.59 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.5 0.8 275 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.23 100 3.3 n/a
Saturday 22.1 1.3 152 94 1,013.1 1.41 / 1.64 100 67.7 n/a
54h 19.8 0.4 196 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.78 90 58.8 n/a
60h 19.0 1.3 218 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 0.6 227 89 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 13.5 n/a
Sunday 29.0 2.3 235 57 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 751.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zamba?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zamba today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Zamba?
Local time is 23:43. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zamba?
Zamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zamba?
DEM 588 m.
Where is Zamba located?
It is at -5.25140, 14.89674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328054

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