Location & Surroundings
Bombasu is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 68 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1165 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, 90 km away.
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
2° 33' 54" N, 23° 11' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 441 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:50
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Bombasu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bombasu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 10.2 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
10.15 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 | 21.2 | 0.7 | 246 | 96 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 233 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 51 | 47.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.6 | 2.2 | 250 | 43 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 794.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 123 | 99 | 1,011.0 | 9.42 / 9.42 | 100 | 159.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.4 | 228 | 99 | 1,010.4 | 0.73 / 10.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 156 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 2.1 | 178 | 66 | 1,010.2 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 94 | 384.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 214 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.18 / 0.36 | 100 | 197.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 0.4 | 94 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 260 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 3.20 / 3.25 | 32 | 43.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 1.5 | 192 | 50 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 568.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 42 | 82 | 1,012.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 66 | 214.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 1.1 | 42 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 1.38 / 1.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bombasu?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 10.2 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bombasu today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Bombasu?
Local time is 12:50. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bombasu?
Bombasu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bombasu?
DEM 441 m.
Where is Bombasu located?
It is at 2.56493, 23.19560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bombasu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.