Location & Surroundings
Buanza is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mossaka, 37 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 350 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Oyo Ollombo Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: Panzi Buanza
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° 33' 0" S, 16° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 288 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 319 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:41
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Buanza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buanza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 27.0 | 2.0 | 322 | 70 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 115 | 75 | 1,010.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 240.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 172 | 89 | 1,010.4 | 0.16 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 191 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 23.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.5 | 277 | 77 | 1,008.5 | 0.50 / 0.57 | 81 | 694.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.1 | 262 | 78 | 1,008.5 | 2.08 / 2.65 | 100 | 147.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 222 | 94 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 128 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 2.89 / 3.26 | 98 | 20.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 0.8 | 204 | 90 | 1,010.0 | 0.92 / 4.18 | 100 | 141.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 259 | 98 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 227 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.3 | 111 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 23.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 2.3 | 91 | 82 | 1,010.0 | 3.40 / 3.40 | 38 | 529.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buanza?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buanza today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Buanza?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buanza?
Buanza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buanza?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Buanza located?
It is at -1.55000, 16.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buanza in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.