Location & Surroundings
Besumba is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lodja, about 215 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1005 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ikela Airport, 88 km away.
Overview
Besumba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 497 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 38' 0" S, 23° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 497 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 02:56
- Sunrise 05:01
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Besumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Besumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 21.2 | 0.5 | 244 | 96 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 154 | 98 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 0.5 | 125 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 58.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 1.9 | 163 | 40 | 1,008.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 84 | 773.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 0.6 | 96 | 81 | 1,009.1 | 0.27 / 0.30 | 100 | 203.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 184 | 99 | 1,010.2 | 1.92 / 2.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.3 | 124 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 66 | 55.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.8 | 1.0 | 97 | 38 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 784.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 0.4 | 58 | 71 | 1,007.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 22 | 200.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 150 | 99 | 1,010.3 | 5.61 / 5.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 189 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 100 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 1.2 | 243 | 76 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 58 | 190.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 0.5 | 123 | 88 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 173.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besumba?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Besumba today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Besumba?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Besumba?
Besumba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Besumba?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Besumba located?
It is at -1.63333, 23.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry