Location & Surroundings

Biuka is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 869 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, about 110 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, about 160 km away.

Overview

Biuka is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 869 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 8' 26" S, 26° 51' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 869 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Biuka

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.08 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 23.6 2.6 143 50 1,015.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 2.6 48 35 1,010.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 606.7 n/a
12h 23.4 0.9 78 48 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.02 25 228.1 n/a
18h 20.9 1.2 144 58 1,013.4 0.23 / 0.24 79 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 2.2 124 47 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.08 5 62.8 n/a
30h 32.7 2.0 141 25 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.03 90 767.0 n/a
36h 24.9 1.5 140 42 1,012.7 0.01 / 0.04 18 112.2 n/a
42h 22.4 1.3 113 47 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.9 2.5 122 39 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 64.9 n/a
54h 34.6 1.1 214 19 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 39 864.7 n/a
60h 27.4 0.8 349 34 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 240.8 n/a
66h 24.0 1.1 216 36 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.7 2.0 112 29 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 49.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biuka?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Biuka today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Biuka?
Local time is 19:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Biuka?
Biuka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Biuka?
DEM 869 m.
Where is Biuka located?
It is at -9.14069, 26.86042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biuka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10054429

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