Location & Surroundings
Bugumba is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 982 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalemie, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalemie Airport, 18 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
5° 47' 0" S, 29° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 982 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 969 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:42
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Bugumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.9 | 1.0 | 70 | 84 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 0.7 | 32 | 83 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 1.8 | 99 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.21 / 0.22 | 41 | 90.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 3.7 | 88 | 38 | 1,007.4 | 0.19 / 0.41 | 79 | 906.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.0 | 341 | 77 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 281.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 2.2 | 301 | 85 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.3 | 303 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 69.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 0.5 | 79 | 69 | 1,008.0 | 2.20 / 2.22 | 97 | 631.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 2.6 | 297 | 77 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 199.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 2.6 | 293 | 91 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 3.1 | 287 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 100 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 2.8 | 282 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.31 / 1.07 | 100 | 643.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.8 | 2.5 | 303 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 2.63 / 3.70 | 77 | 223.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugumba?
Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugumba today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Bugumba?
Local time is 06:42. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugumba?
Bugumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugumba?
DEM 982 m.
Where is Bugumba located?
It is at -5.78333, 29.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.