Location & Surroundings
Buji-Tshala is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 643 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 54 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 630 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 57 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° 56' 0" S, 20° 45' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 643 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,684 p/km²
- Built-up 8.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:09
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buji-Tshala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buji-Tshala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 22.3 | 1.0 | 344 | 84 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.3 | 63 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 134 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 0.6 | 329 | 56 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 191.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 0.7 | 129 | 80 | 1,010.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 82 | 231.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 32 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 0.6 | 81 | 67 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 48.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.8 | 1.7 | 262 | 36 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 780.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 0.9 | 82 | 87 | 1,008.3 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 84 | 38.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 335 | 93 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 307 | 75 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 21 | 49.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.3 | 2.4 | 347 | 42 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 88 | 673.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 1.7 | 300 | 95 | 1,009.1 | 1.25 / 1.28 | 98 | 139.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buji-Tshala?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 231 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 Buji-Tshala today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Buji-Tshala?
Local time is 08:09. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buji-Tshala?
Buji-Tshala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buji-Tshala?
DEM 643 m.
Where is Buji-Tshala located?
It is at -5.93339, 20.75299 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buji-Tshala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.