Location & Surroundings
Bulu is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 786 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 53 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 125 km away.
Overview
Bulu is watercourse in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 786 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 40' 49" S, 25° 49' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 786 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:55
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Bulu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bulu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 76 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.3 | 1.4 | 175 | 77 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 198 | 69 | 1,013.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 173 | 69 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 51.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 192 | 59 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.4 | 175 | 48 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 28.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.2 | 2.6 | 305 | 32 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 485.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 1.1 | 169 | 46 | 1,010.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 71 | 198.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 0.8 | 157 | 53 | 1,010.1 | 0.19 / 0.22 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.8 | 1.9 | 133 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.74 / 0.96 | 12 | 30.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 2.7 | 5 | 27 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 708.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 1.9 | 151 | 39 | 1,010.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 92 | 192.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 184 | 55 | 1,011.5 | 0.14 / 0.24 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.0 | 3.8 | 116 | 39 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 52.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulu?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 76 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 Bulu today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bulu?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bulu?
Bulu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bulu?
DEM 786 m.
Where is Bulu located?
It is at -9.68020, 25.83309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry