Location & Surroundings

Booka is a stream in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 429 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isamba, about 180 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lodja Airport, about 165 km away.

Overview

Booka is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 429 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 28' 32" S, 22° 22' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 429 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

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Booka

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
1.65 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 22.9 0.9 49 81 1,015.9 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 35.7 0.6 9 31 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 732.0 n/a
12h 23.9 1.0 188 72 1,010.6 0.18 / 0.18 10 149.6 n/a
18h 20.7 0.5 83 86 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.18 65 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 0.8 117 92 1,015.5 1.48 / 1.65 26 51.9 n/a
30h 36.4 1.0 73 29 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 841.8 n/a
36h 26.7 0.4 21 58 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 59 155.0 n/a
42h 22.2 0.8 227 80 1,010.7 0.20 / 0.20 82 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.0 1.1 202 90 1,014.1 0.85 / 1.05 30 52.8 n/a
54h 30.9 1.0 304 51 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.27 97 631.2 n/a
60h 24.9 0.8 232 77 1,009.1 0.33 / 0.60 57 153.4 n/a
66h 21.2 1.2 209 99 1,011.2 7.84 / 8.44 95 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.8 0.7 115 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 4.85 100 13.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Booka?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Booka today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Booka?
Local time is 18:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Booka?
Booka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Booka?
DEM 429 m.
Where is Booka located?
It is at -2.47562, 22.37179 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Booka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/218151

GeoView