Location & Surroundings

Bulonga is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,580 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirumba, 34 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1565 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 77 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 1' 33" S, 28° 59' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1580 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 Bulonga

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

Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.63 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 14.9 0.9 235 98 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 0.9 263 94 1,016.3 0.99 / 0.99 95 58.6 n/a
12h 19.9 1.3 281 92 1,012.1 6.66 / 7.65 95 729.7 n/a
18h 16.4 0.6 106 99 1,015.5 0.00 / 6.56 100 106.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 1.0 248 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 5.63 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.9 0.8 239 97 1,017.4 0.00 / 2.70 100 22.9 n/a
36h 17.2 1.4 278 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 2.14 100 302.3 n/a
42h 15.6 0.2 183 99 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.53 99 38.7 n/a
Sunday 15.3 1.3 94 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.2 1.1 80 94 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.11 77 41.7 n/a
60h 19.9 0.7 35 87 1,013.2 1.40 / 1.51 99 416.7 n/a
66h 14.9 0.5 102 98 1,017.1 0.54 / 2.06 74 121.5 n/a
Monday 14.6 0.6 117 98 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulonga?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulonga today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bulonga?
Local time is 08:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bulonga?
Bulonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulonga?
DEM 1,580 m.
Where is Bulonga located?
It is at -1.02584, 28.99138 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8435432

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