Location & Surroundings
Basluka is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 708 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 100 km away.
Also known as: Basse Luka
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
1° 41' 55" S, 28° 7' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 708 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 06:10
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Basluka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basluka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.98 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 | 18.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 99 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 0.5 | 128 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 0.3 | 164 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 2.58 / 2.90 | 97 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 0.4 | 245 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.40 / 3.31 | 91 | 677.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 0.6 | 121 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 1.68 / 4.98 | 100 | 165.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 1.1 | 144 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 116 | 88 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 61.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 191 | 69 | 1,010.0 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 93 | 730.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.7 | 1.4 | 148 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 20.84 / 21.39 | 100 | 30.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 0.6 | 132 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 0.2 | 61 | 91 | 1,017.5 | 0.07 / 0.15 | 100 | 68.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.3 | 1.6 | 308 | 52 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 78 | 787.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.5 | 1.1 | 120 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 12.83 / 12.97 | 99 | 90.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basluka?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basluka today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Basluka?
Local time is 06:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Basluka?
Basluka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basluka?
DEM 708 m.
Where is Basluka located?
It is at -1.69857, 28.12874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basluka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.