Location & Surroundings
Bukumbiri is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,957 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 31 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 54 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
1° 32' 49" S, 28° 46' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1957 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 436 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:25
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Bukumbiri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukumbiri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 18.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.26 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 | 17.9 | 1.2 | 120 | 93 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 1.1 | 76 | 98 | 1,017.4 | 4.54 / 4.54 | 100 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.0 | 1.4 | 107 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.3 | 215 | 83 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 52 | 75.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 0.7 | 270 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 3.82 / 4.26 | 94 | 561.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.5 | 1.4 | 91 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 4.96 / 9.22 | 65 | 103.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 1.3 | 114 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.2 | 213 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 79 | 69.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.3 | 1.2 | 135 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 2.45 / 2.52 | 97 | 570.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 1.4 | 111 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 2.51 | 83 | 39.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 110 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 66 | 61 | 1,015.3 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 33 | 91.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.4 | 0.4 | 128 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.96 / 1.06 | 85 | 592.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukumbiri?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 18.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukumbiri today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bukumbiri?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bukumbiri?
Bukumbiri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukumbiri?
DEM 1,957 m.
Where is Bukumbiri located?
It is at -1.54687, 28.77025 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukumbiri in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.