Location & Surroundings
Bulambula is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 800 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 50 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 805 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Mbulambula
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
6° 20' 4" S, 22° 19' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 800 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,516 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:46
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Bulambula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bulambula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 21.8 | 1.3 | 112 | 89 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 1.3 | 218 | 54 | 1,013.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 64 | 291.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 259 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 9 | 324.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 0.9 | 194 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.6 | 241 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 89 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.5 | 1.8 | 338 | 44 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 90 | 615.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 249 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 1.47 / 1.53 | 100 | 71.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 253 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 1.3 | 218 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 5.72 / 6.59 | 100 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 208 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 4.36 | 99 | 58.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 1.0 | 263 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 90 | 110.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 290 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.4 | 1.7 | 265 | 96 | 1,017.9 | 0.81 / 1.71 | 100 | 16.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulambula?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulambula today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Bulambula?
Local time is 17:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bulambula?
Bulambula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulambula?
DEM 800 m.
Where is Bulambula located?
It is at -6.33433, 22.31688 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulambula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.