Location & Surroundings

Bibalu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 699 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 35 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 11' 40" S, 14° 33' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 699 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bibalu

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.51 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 21.5 1.9 138 95 1,013.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.7 186 95 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
12h 21.7 0.5 148 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 5.8 n/a
18h 24.6 0.8 223 78 1,011.9 0.01 / 0.01 77 246.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 0.7 216 85 1,011.0 0.50 / 0.51 5 261.7 n/a
30h 21.3 1.4 220 95 1,012.4 1.82 / 2.33 75 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 1.6 227 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.23 74 11.7 n/a
42h 29.7 2.2 222 58 1,011.4 0.11 / 0.34 40 672.1 n/a
Sunday 23.6 1.7 207 87 1,012.3 3.32 / 3.66 15 365.1 n/a
54h 21.8 1.6 250 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.92 89 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 1.9 225 93 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.28 53 24.2 n/a
66h 29.4 2.6 245 61 1,012.2 0.69 / 0.97 96 725.5 n/a
Monday 22.9 3.3 34 90 1,014.8 9.88 / 10.84 100 269.4 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 Bibalu?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bibalu today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Bibalu?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bibalu?
Bibalu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bibalu?
DEM 699 m.
Where is Bibalu located?
It is at -5.19437, 14.55262 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bibalu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328117

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