Location & Surroundings

Bulwa is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 75 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 315 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 75 km away.

Overview

Bulwa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

The elevation is around 350 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 29' 15" S, 18° 2' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 350 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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 Bulwa

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

Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.95 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 23.2 0.8 244 91 1,016.7 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 33.5 0.6 285 45 1,012.0 0.12 / 0.12 77 766.1 n/a
12h 25.5 1.3 60 71 1,013.0 0.17 / 0.28 92 142.2 n/a
18h 22.5 0.4 10 87 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.0 85 84 1,016.8 0.93 / 0.95 37 34.9 n/a
30h 33.9 0.6 67 44 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.07 70 799.6 n/a
36h 24.6 1.5 161 84 1,012.3 0.34 / 0.41 90 190.6 n/a
42h 22.7 0.8 194 89 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.39 90 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.5 1.1 165 88 1,015.8 1.03 / 1.42 90 33.3 n/a
54h 34.4 1.2 271 45 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.05 28 782.5 n/a
60h 27.6 1.8 242 66 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.03 26 299.2 n/a
66h 22.6 1.4 178 96 1,012.2 7.08 / 7.10 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.5 1.5 215 92 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.14 99 14.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulwa?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulwa today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bulwa?
Local time is 18:41. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bulwa?
Bulwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bulwa?
DEM 350 m.
Where is Bulwa located?
It is at -3.48761, 18.03538 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8447013

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