Location & Surroundings

Bungu is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 722 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 76 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 460 km to the west. The nearest airport is Idiofa Airport, 73 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 34' 34" S, 19° 16' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 722 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 79 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bungu

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

Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.08 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 24.5 1.6 300 67 1,011.7 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 3.0 320 68 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.6 n/a
12h 31.9 1.3 331 39 1,008.9 0.55 / 0.55 100 577.7 n/a
18h 22.5 1.8 347 82 1,012.8 5.04 / 5.59 100 91.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.7 287 85 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.8 1.8 342 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 14.3 n/a
36h 33.9 2.1 327 37 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 744.9 n/a
42h 25.5 1.2 333 64 1,009.7 0.51 / 0.51 98 232.3 n/a
Sunday 22.3 1.4 299 84 1,011.7 0.56 / 1.07 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 2.7 341 76 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 25.2 n/a
60h 34.5 2.9 320 35 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 788.5 n/a
66h 24.9 1.9 13 72 1,010.2 2.14 / 2.14 100 184.5 n/a
Monday 22.7 1.6 263 86 1,012.1 4.40 / 6.55 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bungu?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bungu today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bungu?
Local time is 11:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bungu?
Bungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bungu?
DEM 722 m.
Where is Bungu located?
It is at -5.57599, 19.27649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8276508