Location & Surroundings
Buka is a stream in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zongo, 34 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1000 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bangui Airport, 43 km away.
Overview
Buka is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 341 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Équateur
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 2' 23" N, 18° 39' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 341 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:18
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Weather in Buka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 31.9 | 2.3 | 207 | 48 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 159 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 146.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 139 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.23 / 0.35 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 182 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 72 | 24.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 2.5 | 99 | 51 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 622.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.4 | 311 | 67 | 1,011.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 69 | 150.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 307 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 347 | 79 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 97 | 9.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.7 | 1.2 | 114 | 45 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 422.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.6 | 35 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 7 | 231.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 200 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 0.5 | 149 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 27.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.5 | 1.2 | 108 | 34 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 765.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buka?
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Buka today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Buka?
Local time is 00:18. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buka?
Buka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Buka?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Buka located?
It is at 4.03975, 18.65505 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry