Location & Surroundings

Bima is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 719 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isiro, about 100 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1485 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 99 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 39' 10" N, 26° 42' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 719 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bima

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

Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 36.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 864 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 1.4 58 76 1,008.5 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 1.5 63 55 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 69.2 n/a
12h 36.9 1.6 80 22 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 864.4 n/a
18h 24.5 0.8 103 54 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 235.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 1.6 261 83 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 1.8 222 67 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 65.0 n/a
36h 35.1 1.2 259 33 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 693.1 n/a
42h 22.6 2.0 254 85 1,009.3 0.35 / 0.35 87 206.2 n/a
Saturday 20.3 2.0 238 99 1,009.8 1.11 / 1.46 99 0.0 n/a
54h 22.7 1.7 177 88 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 65.3 n/a
60h 25.3 1.9 212 81 1,009.3 1.71 / 1.71 49 557.8 n/a
66h 20.5 1.7 243 98 1,012.5 4.36 / 6.07 85 210.0 n/a
Sunday 19.9 2.0 241 99 1,012.1 1.08 / 7.15 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bima?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 36.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 864 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bima today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Bima?
Local time is 12:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bima?
Bima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bima?
DEM 719 m.
Where is Bima located?
It is at 2.65279, 26.71204 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/218880

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