Location & Surroundings
Bugamba is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,541 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goma, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 8 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
1° 37' 31" S, 29° 10' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1541 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,127 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:29
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Bugamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.95 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 | 15.1 | 1.5 | 65 | 90 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 0.6 | 77 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 0.6 | 170 | 72 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 93.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 109 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.92 / 0.99 | 73 | 737.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 1.3 | 85 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 47 | 166.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 0.4 | 93 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 0.2 | 240 | 64 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 81 | 87.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.6 | 1 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 1.34 / 1.59 | 80 | 556.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.4 | 1.2 | 53 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.95 / 2.54 | 100 | 184.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 0.9 | 26 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 346 | 65 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 62.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 148 | 55 | 1,008.6 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 89 | 651.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.7 | 1.5 | 19 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 1.01 / 1.36 | 100 | 116.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugamba?
Now 15.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugamba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bugamba?
Local time is 05:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugamba?
Bugamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugamba?
DEM 1,541 m.
Where is Bugamba located?
It is at -1.62528, 29.18278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.