Location & Surroundings

Bulumukanda is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 830 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 63 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 63 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° 59' 44" S, 17° 7' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 830 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 608 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bulumukanda

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

Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 20.7 1.1 260 96 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 0.6 333 81 1,012.2 4.20 / 4.20 95 676.2 n/a
12h 21.1 1.2 319 93 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.53 5 337.9 n/a
18h 19.8 0.9 227 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 1.2 160 94 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.27 99 25.4 n/a
30h 24.5 1.2 177 75 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 443.6 n/a
36h 21.6 0.5 25 83 1,011.7 0.09 / 0.09 5 127.6 n/a
42h 20.0 0.8 238 89 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.2 0.9 245 83 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.03 80 27.0 n/a
54h 27.8 2.2 290 63 1,010.5 0.22 / 0.25 10 512.5 n/a
60h 20.9 1.1 282 95 1,012.0 2.71 / 2.97 99 390.1 n/a
66h 20.0 0.8 260 99 1,012.9 4.38 / 7.35 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 1.2 177 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 4.01 100 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulumukanda?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulumukanda today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bulumukanda?
Local time is 16:08. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bulumukanda?
Bulumukanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulumukanda?
DEM 830 m.
Where is Bulumukanda located?
It is at -5.99546, 17.12092 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulumukanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8274857

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