Location & Surroundings

Bumba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 787 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 100 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 850 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 54' 53" S, 22° 31' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 787 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 69 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bumba

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 27.7 2.2 85 59 1,010.6 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.8 337 85 1,010.6 0.45 / 0.45 4 243.8 n/a
12h 19.3 0.9 44 94 1,011.0 0.07 / 0.53 23 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.1 168 84 1,013.3 0.13 / 0.65 75 44.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.7 0.7 46 37 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 789.3 n/a
30h 20.8 0.6 139 84 1,009.7 1.07 / 1.07 81 223.9 n/a
36h 19.1 1.2 343 92 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.61 97 0.0 n/a
42h 23.0 0.4 296 82 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 48.7 n/a
Thursday 34.0 0.7 35 37 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 817.5 n/a
54h 19.9 1.3 130 93 1,008.7 9.09 / 9.09 100 142.4 n/a
60h 19.6 1.7 334 99 1,010.4 0.00 / 3.97 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.5 2.9 281 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.05 100 15.9 n/a
Friday 24.8 2.1 311 69 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.16 100 279.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumba?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 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 Bumba today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Bumba?
Local time is 00:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bumba?
Bumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bumba?
DEM 787 m.
Where is Bumba located?
It is at -6.91464, 22.53270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/217733

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