Location & Surroundings

Bashia-Ilunga is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 677 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 47 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1035 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 51 km away.

Also known as: Bashia Ibunga

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 32' 59" S, 24° 22' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 677 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Bashia Ibunga

Weather in Bashia-Ilunga

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

Now 35.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.

Temperature
35.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 35.8 2.1 324 23 1,006.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 2.0 330 33 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 89.5 n/a
12h 24.3 3.1 295 65 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
18h 25.6 2.3 289 65 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.5 n/a
Tomorrow 34.7 0.4 122 29 1,007.0 0.11 / 0.11 90 683.8 n/a
30h 27.9 1.2 114 45 1,009.3 0.43 / 0.53 97 101.5 n/a
36h 23.2 1.6 313 68 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.04 13 0.0 n/a
42h 26.5 0.7 264 56 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 45.4 n/a
Sunday 39.5 1.2 181 20 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 834.2 n/a
54h 28.7 1.7 10 39 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 131.5 n/a
60h 24.5 1.9 333 54 1,009.2 0.11 / 0.11 22 0.0 n/a
66h 25.9 3.2 313 58 1,012.4 0.21 / 0.32 99 29.6 n/a
Monday 37.8 1.8 301 25 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 691.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bashia-Ilunga?
Now 35.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bashia-Ilunga today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bashia-Ilunga?
Local time is 21:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bashia-Ilunga?
Bashia-Ilunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bashia-Ilunga?
DEM 677 m.
Where is Bashia-Ilunga located?
It is at -6.54962, 24.37212 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bashia-Ilunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219436