Location & Surroundings
Bama is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 662 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bakwa, about 165 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1475 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, about 160 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° 22' 0" N, 26° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 662 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 11:13
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 852 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.5 | 0.4 | 181 | 93 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 158 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 64.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.5 | 2.3 | 85 | 26 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 852.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 137 | 60 | 1,008.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 131.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.5 | 316 | 76 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 1.2 | 188 | 56 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 61.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.2 | 1.6 | 71 | 23 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 845.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 1.0 | 205 | 59 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 128.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.3 | 1.3 | 162 | 81 | 1,008.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 1.9 | 219 | 64 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.3 | 1.0 | 251 | 31 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 765.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.6 | 217 | 90 | 1,009.0 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 94 | 88.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 1.9 | 221 | 97 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bama?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 852 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 Bama today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Bama?
Local time is 11:13. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bama?
Bama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bama?
DEM 662 m.
Where is Bama located?
It is at 3.36667, 26.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bama in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.