Location & Surroundings
Bilunga is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 821 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 83 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 82 km away.
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
5° 46' 17" S, 17° 2' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 821 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 398 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:52
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Bilunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bilunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
1.06 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 | 21.0 | 0.6 | 279 | 94 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 0.4 | 350 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 30 | 97 | 1,018.2 | 1.64 / 1.99 | 100 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 62 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 58 | 400.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 0.3 | 140 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 27 | 357.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 214 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 215 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.46 / 1.33 | 86 | 25.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 235 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 1.31 / 2.64 | 35 | 722.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 1.2 | 277 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 3.36 / 6.00 | 100 | 350.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.4 | 242 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 236 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 244 | 80 | 1,011.9 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 93 | 354.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 1.4 | 230 | 88 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 89 | 180.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bilunga?
Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bilunga today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Bilunga?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bilunga?
Bilunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bilunga?
DEM 821 m.
Where is Bilunga located?
It is at -5.77142, 17.04857 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bilunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.