Location & Surroundings
Basumu is a stream in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 315 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masina, 17 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is 27 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Basumu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 315 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kinshasa
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 31' 31" S, 15° 26' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 315 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:32
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Basumu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basumu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 754 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
1.40 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 | 30.5 | 0.6 | 136 | 63 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 35 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 1.86 / 1.86 | 89 | 394.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.0 | 153 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 2.20 / 4.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 212 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 99 | 18.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 0.9 | 251 | 61 | 1,009.4 | 0.88 / 1.40 | 100 | 754.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 217 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 4.50 / 5.90 | 64 | 263.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 198 | 95 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 246 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.34 / 1.78 | 93 | 8.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 2.0 | 12 | 79 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 37 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 43 | 91 | 1,010.2 | 5.33 / 5.68 | 92 | 333.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 249 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 1.76 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 207 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 100 | 24.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.5 | 1.8 | 216 | 71 | 1,010.1 | 0.34 / 1.64 | 65 | 532.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basumu?
Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 754 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 Basumu today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Basumu?
Local time is 00:32. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Basumu?
Basumu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Basumu?
DEM 315 m.
Where is Basumu located?
It is at -4.52516, 15.44870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basumu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry