Location & Surroundings

Bulango is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 448 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 710 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 11' 42" S, 21° 38' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 448 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,110 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bulango

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bulango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 37.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 8.6 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
8.55 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 22.6 1.0 264 94 1,011.9 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 37.2 0.3 5 31 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 806.7 n/a
12h 23.0 1.6 28 92 1,009.4 2.40 / 2.40 100 194.8 n/a
18h 21.1 0.3 238 100 1,010.4 4.58 / 6.98 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.1 176 98 1,013.3 1.57 / 8.55 100 12.4 n/a
30h 23.5 2.5 240 80 1,010.5 0.00 / 2.77 95 276.1 n/a
36h 20.6 1.0 251 91 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 56 168.9 n/a
42h 19.3 0.5 201 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.2 0.6 211 77 1,014.4 0.07 / 0.07 99 51.8 n/a
54h 32.3 2.4 286 39 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.01 94 757.5 n/a
60h 23.9 1.2 286 73 1,010.7 0.07 / 0.08 35 103.9 n/a
66h 21.0 1.1 315 92 1,012.2 0.13 / 0.21 77 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.9 0.8 297 75 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.01 71 39.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulango?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 37.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 8.6 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulango today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bulango?
Local time is 16:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bulango?
Bulango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulango?
DEM 448 m.
Where is Bulango located?
It is at -5.19513, 21.64873 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulango in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8277431

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