Location & Surroundings

Bulunga is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 655 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 95 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 165 km away.

Overview

Bulunga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 655 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

  • Coordinates
    9° 0' 30" S, 26° 42' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 655 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 Bulunga

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
1.41 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 25.1 1.5 280 73 1,012.6 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.3 111 96 1,016.1 7.06 / 7.06 90 230.6 n/a
12h 19.0 0.8 36 97 1,015.6 2.80 / 9.87 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.6 1.6 346 98 1,018.7 0.00 / 4.30 99 16.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 0.8 323 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.41 96 229.1 n/a
30h 19.0 1.3 92 95 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.22 63 189.5 n/a
36h 18.0 0.4 113 95 1,015.8 0.85 / 2.07 98 0.0 n/a
42h 21.8 1.0 303 82 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 84.6 n/a
Saturday 28.3 2.2 319 52 1,012.2 0.52 / 0.52 35 887.9 n/a
54h 20.3 1.9 88 86 1,014.4 0.18 / 0.71 6 277.4 n/a
60h 18.2 1.2 101 93 1,014.6 1.03 / 1.73 97 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 0.3 355 81 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 75.9 n/a
Sunday 27.6 1.1 311 63 1,012.0 3.09 / 3.09 86 873.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulunga?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulunga today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Bulunga?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bulunga?
Bulunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bulunga?
DEM 655 m.
Where is Bulunga located?
It is at -9.00828, 26.71345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10054401

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