Location & Surroundings
Bulula is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 786 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, about 115 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 405 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, about 115 km away.
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° 1' 41" S, 18° 32' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 786 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 363 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:21
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bulula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bulula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 2.1 | 266 | 70 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.9 | 2.7 | 51 | 35 | 1,009.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 92 | 777.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 0.1 | 24 | 58 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 228.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 343 | 76 | 1,011.7 | 0.38 / 0.40 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.7 | 256 | 70 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 25.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.6 | 1.0 | 350 | 36 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 703.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 260 | 77 | 1,012.0 | 1.33 / 1.39 | 96 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.1 | 192 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 1.07 / 2.46 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 1.3 | 75 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 70 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.6 | 1.9 | 331 | 34 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 777.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 4.1 | 348 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 98 | 282.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 3.0 | 303 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 4.02 / 4.79 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 2.4 | 323 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 6 | 25.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulula?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulula today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bulula?
Local time is 15:21. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bulula?
Bulula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulula?
DEM 786 m.
Where is Bulula located?
It is at -6.02806, 18.54374 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.