Location & Surroundings
Blidana is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunia, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1780 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Budana
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
1° 37' 0" N, 30° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1283 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 80 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:47
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Blidana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blidana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.97 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 | 21.5 | 0.6 | 330 | 74 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.6 | 260 | 68 | 1,012.2 | 3.03 / 3.03 | 94 | 307.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 313 | 99 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.65 | 95 | 140.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 0.5 | 216 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 3.93 / 6.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.0 | 165 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 2.2 | 121 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.27 / 1.25 | 100 | 388.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 0.3 | 233 | 89 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 234.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 0.6 | 46 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.0 | 1.4 | 131 | 74 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 24 | 88.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 4.2 | 117 | 37 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 892.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 82 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 243.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 0.2 | 66 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.2 | 122 | 63 | 1,015.6 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 5 | 92.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blidana?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Blidana today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Blidana?
Local time is 14:47. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Blidana?
Blidana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blidana?
DEM 1,283 m.
Where is Blidana located?
It is at 1.61667, 30.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blidana in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.