Location & Surroundings
Bumbwayo is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 384 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gemena, 15 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 965 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gemena Airport, 13 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
3° 7' 44" N, 19° 43' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 384 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,414 p/km²
- Built-up 6.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:33
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bumbwayo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bumbwayo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.07 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 | 26.5 | 0.2 | 113 | 71 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 175 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 1.41 / 1.41 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 354 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.73 / 2.15 | 60 | 19.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 1.1 | 247 | 55 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 100 | 664.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 0.4 | 209 | 85 | 1,009.8 | 0.37 / 1.07 | 80 | 140.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.3 | 135 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 1.20 / 2.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 0.8 | 237 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 87 | 24.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 1.2 | 150 | 63 | 1,009.6 | 2.08 / 2.25 | 83 | 716.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.8 | 3.4 | 150 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 5.40 / 7.65 | 100 | 182.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 1.6 | 328 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.5 | 328 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 259 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 74.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.5 | 0.3 | 252 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 78.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumbwayo?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bumbwayo today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bumbwayo?
Local time is 05:33. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bumbwayo?
Bumbwayo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bumbwayo?
DEM 384 m.
Where is Bumbwayo located?
It is at 3.12899, 19.72013 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumbwayo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.