Location & Surroundings
Bukusu is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 355 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 76 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 76 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
3° 57' 25" S, 17° 9' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 355 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 489 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:49
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bukusu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukusu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 | 22.9 | 1.0 | 307 | 92 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 211 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 229 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.6 | 0.7 | 330 | 39 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 818.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 0.9 | 248 | 71 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 239.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 253 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 227 | 86 | 1,014.6 | 0.20 / 0.42 | 0 | 34.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 0.4 | 201 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 726.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.5 | 2.3 | 284 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 27.22 / 27.22 | 100 | 98.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 0.4 | 175 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 244 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 98 | 27.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 1.3 | 277 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.91 / 2.01 | 82 | 647.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.8 | 2.0 | 163 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 10.25 / 12.26 | 100 | 255.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukusu?
Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 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 Bukusu today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bukusu?
Local time is 06:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bukusu?
Bukusu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukusu?
DEM 355 m.
Where is Bukusu located?
It is at -3.95681, 17.15296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukusu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.