Location & Surroundings

Bunkimi is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 31' 35" S, 17° 37' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 380 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bunkimi

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 243 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 22.5 1.6 272 89 1,016.8 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 3.2 250 85 1,014.4 1.73 / 1.73 98 242.9 n/a
12h 22.2 1.4 204 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.47 72 81.6 n/a
18h 20.9 1.2 239 96 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.0 197 85 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 32.8 n/a
30h 32.4 1.7 260 47 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 797.0 n/a
36h 25.4 0.9 236 71 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 229.3 n/a
42h 22.5 1.5 249 88 1,014.2 0.04 / 0.05 8 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.3 0.6 260 82 1,016.5 0.51 / 0.56 5 34.6 n/a
54h 32.7 1.1 343 48 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.52 70 769.6 n/a
60h 22.5 1.9 255 90 1,012.7 8.86 / 9.37 99 143.2 n/a
66h 21.9 1.4 250 95 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.23 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.4 1.7 207 90 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 24.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bunkimi?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 243 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 Bunkimi today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Bunkimi?
Local time is 16:50. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bunkimi?
Bunkimi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bunkimi?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Bunkimi located?
It is at -3.52626, 17.62897 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bunkimi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2316223

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