Location & Surroundings
Bumbala is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zongo, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1010 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bangui Airport, 43 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
4° 5' 0" N, 18° 45' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 364 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
- Local time 01:27
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bumbala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bumbala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 37.0 | 0.5 | 25 | 34 | 1,006.9 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 1.1 | 90 | 62 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 341.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.0 | 230 | 95 | 1,009.4 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 247 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 1.9 | 215 | 58 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 443.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 177 | 72 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 185.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 200 | 94 | 1,010.1 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 210 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 28.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.4 | 2.7 | 195 | 39 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 699.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 253 | 70 | 1,010.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 52 | 147.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 164 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 2.60 / 2.69 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 179 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.1 | 2.8 | 164 | 51 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 393.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumbala?
Now 37.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 444 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 Bumbala today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Bumbala?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bumbala?
Bumbala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bumbala?
DEM 364 m.
Where is Bumbala located?
It is at 4.08333, 18.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumbala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.