Location & Surroundings
Bukasa is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 814 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 18 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 985 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, 59 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
7° 19' 26" S, 23° 40' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 814 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:10
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Bukasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 299 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.69 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 | 19.5 | 2.3 | 230 | 96 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 2.1 | 343 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 319 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 0.4 | 324 | 64 | 1,011.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 45 | 268.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.8 | 24 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 12 | 299.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 13 | 74 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 50.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.2 | 2.0 | 42 | 34 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 808.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.0 | 0.9 | 145 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 45 | 243.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 37 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 335 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.8 | 2.6 | 360 | 33 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 869.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 1.0 | 183 | 68 | 1,009.6 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 45 | 199.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukasa?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 299 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukasa today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bukasa?
Local time is 05:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bukasa?
Bukasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukasa?
DEM 814 m.
Where is Bukasa located?
It is at -7.32392, 23.68040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.