Location & Surroundings
Bakume is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 674 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bakwa, about 105 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, about 150 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 41' 23" N, 26° 32' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 674 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:44
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bakume
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakume, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
1.38 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 | 19.5 | 1.4 | 171 | 99 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 214 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 14 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.6 | 1.8 | 81 | 50 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 81 | 735.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 323 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 0.59 / 0.62 | 91 | 212.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 0.9 | 112 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.76 / 1.38 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 0.6 | 133 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.8 | 2.0 | 69 | 33 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 851.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 4.1 | 38 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 52 | 218.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.1 | 0.6 | 215 | 93 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 140 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 65.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.1 | 1.7 | 66 | 31 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 857.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 41 | 67 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.0 | 1.3 | 209 | 83 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakume?
Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakume today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Bakume?
Local time is 08:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bakume?
Bakume is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakume?
DEM 674 m.
Where is Bakume located?
It is at 3.68974, 26.54542 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakume in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.