Location & Surroundings
Buana is a stream in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 777 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 19 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 32 km away.
Overview
Buana is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 777 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
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Coordinates
7° 0' 2" S, 23° 45' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 777 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
- Local time 02:17
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 815 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.74 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 | 21.7 | 2.3 | 166 | 90 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 238 | 86 | 1,010.8 | 2.04 / 2.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 323 | 72 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.7 | 2.4 | 27 | 32 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 814.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 0.9 | 144 | 67 | 1,010.6 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 71 | 176.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 252 | 83 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 270 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.4 | 2.6 | 329 | 42 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 621.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 2.5 | 307 | 79 | 1,011.1 | 18.16 / 18.16 | 100 | 178.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 2.7 | 251 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 224 | 76 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 34.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 2.3 | 288 | 43 | 1,010.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 93 | 712.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 4.5 | 142 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 16.04 / 16.17 | 100 | 219.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buana?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 815 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buana today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Buana?
Local time is 02:17. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buana?
Buana is a stream.
What is the elevation of Buana?
DEM 777 m.
Where is Buana located?
It is at -7.00064, 23.76480 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buana in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry