Location & Surroundings

Zambo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 870 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, about 150 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 450 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, about 110 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 22' 21" S, 18° 48' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 870 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zambo

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

Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 20.7 3.0 255 93 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.9 183 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 236.1 n/a
12h 17.8 2.1 195 97 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
18h 21.1 2.6 190 80 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 30.6 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 1.1 123 48 1,011.8 0.05 / 0.05 99 718.0 n/a
30h 19.7 2.8 105 98 1,015.8 6.45 / 6.49 99 92.2 n/a
36h 19.2 2.4 305 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 2.96 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.5 1.6 285 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.58 89 18.8 n/a
Wednesday 27.9 1.7 311 60 1,011.9 0.75 / 1.32 69 747.9 n/a
54h 19.7 1.9 274 96 1,013.9 2.81 / 4.13 99 239.2 n/a
60h 19.2 3.2 253 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 2.62 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.1 3.1 228 94 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.59 94 12.5 n/a
Thursday 25.1 3.8 248 73 1,012.8 0.98 / 1.57 50 668.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zambo?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zambo today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Zambo?
Local time is 00:24. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zambo?
Zambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zambo?
DEM 870 m.
Where is Zambo located?
It is at -6.37242, 18.81028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zambo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2310791

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