Location & Surroundings
Bitundu is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 863 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 125 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 125 km away.
Overview
Bitundu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 863 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 16' 56" S, 17° 55' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 863 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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
- Local time 01:07
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Bitundu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitundu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.84 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 | 25.3 | 1.5 | 18 | 63 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 116 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 262 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 0.11 / 0.28 | 78 | 37.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 2.1 | 337 | 69 | 1,011.2 | 1.34 / 1.62 | 89 | 630.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 0.9 | 253 | 81 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 281.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 1.6 | 238 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 3.87 / 4.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 240 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 83 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 2.7 | 324 | 51 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 682.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 0.2 | 346 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.28 / 0.30 | 99 | 124.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.6 | 294 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.91 / 1.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 2.3 | 284 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 21 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 2.1 | 295 | 51 | 1,009.4 | 2.12 / 2.33 | 94 | 823.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 0.2 | 183 | 91 | 1,010.5 | 3.94 / 6.27 | 100 | 315.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitundu?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitundu today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bitundu?
Local time is 01:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bitundu?
Bitundu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bitundu?
DEM 863 m.
Where is Bitundu located?
It is at -6.28217, 17.92531 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitundu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry