Location & Surroundings

Bimbulu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 467 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 48 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 58' 56" S, 14° 31' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 467 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bimbulu

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.9 3.3 230 64 1,012.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 2.9 237 80 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 12.1 n/a
12h 30.3 2.9 256 44 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 692.5 n/a
18h 29.1 3.2 239 46 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 375.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 2.8 233 70 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.7 2.4 241 73 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.01 95 12.1 n/a
36h 32.4 3.0 247 39 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 736.6 n/a
42h 30.6 1.7 228 42 1,009.5 0.01 / 0.01 84 407.7 n/a
Sunday 24.5 3.9 229 64 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.02 8 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 3.8 245 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 12.4 n/a
60h 29.9 4.1 245 46 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 748.3 n/a
66h 28.8 4.4 245 47 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 349.7 n/a
Monday 23.6 4.4 233 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bimbulu?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 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 Bimbulu today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bimbulu?
Local time is 10:47. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bimbulu?
Bimbulu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bimbulu?
DEM 467 m.
Where is Bimbulu located?
It is at -4.98234, 14.52655 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bimbulu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8443322