Location & Surroundings
Buba is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 368 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulungu, 88 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 310 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 94 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
3° 57' 58" S, 18° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 368 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:37
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 1.9 | 249 | 97 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 140 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 202 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 1.4 | 227 | 53 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 458.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.5 | 28 | 80 | 1,010.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 310.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 226 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.40 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 147 | 83 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 70 | 36.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.8 | 1.9 | 348 | 39 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 821.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 3.2 | 344 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 4.67 / 4.67 | 78 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 251 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 260 | 92 | 1,015.1 | 0.03 / 2.15 | 94 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.5 | 1.0 | 324 | 44 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 703.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.7 | 2.6 | 83 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 100 | 291.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buba?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buba today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Buba?
Local time is 06:37. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buba?
Buba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buba?
DEM 368 m.
Where is Buba located?
It is at -3.96610, 18.06676 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.