Location & Surroundings
Bukulu is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 77 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 75 km away.
Overview
Bukulu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 526 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 26' 29" S, 17° 41' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 526 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 03:53
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Bukulu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukulu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 25.6 | 0.8 | 2 | 61 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 257 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 1.20 / 1.20 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 237 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 1.01 / 2.21 | 92 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 1.0 | 359 | 39 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 100 | 709.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 0.9 | 353 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 98.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 235 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.89 / 1.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 225 | 76 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 8 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 1.5 | 277 | 45 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 649.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 1.7 | 124 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.34 / 0.77 | 100 | 84.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 268 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 7.33 / 8.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 211 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.3 | 119 | 62 | 1,011.3 | 2.56 / 2.58 | 85 | 538.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.55 | 100 | 145.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukulu?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 710 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 Bukulu today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bukulu?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bukulu?
Bukulu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bukulu?
DEM 526 m.
Where is Bukulu located?
It is at -5.44130, 17.68777 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukulu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry