Location & Surroundings

Buleya is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nchelenge, about 130 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 86 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 4' 51" S, 27° 34' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1259 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Buleya

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 24.0 1.2 63 29 1,011.7 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.2 65 51 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
12h 26.0 2.5 42 40 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 76 79.1 n/a
18h 34.0 2.3 91 19 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 748.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.2 51 40 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 199.3 n/a
30h 21.0 0.9 77 54 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
36h 28.1 0.5 76 34 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 87.8 n/a
42h 29.6 2.1 81 30 1,008.7 0.01 / 0.01 99 595.5 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 0.4 93 43 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.04 43 42.0 n/a
54h 21.8 1.2 58 49 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 26.0 0.8 29 43 1,013.4 0.50 / 0.50 40 59.2 n/a
66h 29.9 3.5 350 36 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.22 75 680.5 n/a
Wednesday 21.0 1.7 49 76 1,011.2 2.27 / 2.49 99 98.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buleya?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 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 Buleya today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Buleya?
Local time is 05:15. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buleya?
Buleya is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Buleya?
DEM 1,259 m.
Where is Buleya located?
It is at -9.08093, 27.56954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buleya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10134009

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