Location & Surroundings
Buru is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 952 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Watsa, 63 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1845 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aba Airport, 68 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° 17' 13" N, 30° 2' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 952 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:47
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Buru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.37 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 | 20.1 | 1.2 | 139 | 87 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 0.4 | 223 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 179 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 57 | 63.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 3.1 | 249 | 67 | 1,009.0 | 3.10 / 3.92 | 55 | 637.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 2.5 | 47 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 3.44 / 7.37 | 100 | 193.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 86 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 0.6 | 172 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 91 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 0.4 | 173 | 73 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 98 | 411.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 1.4 | 215 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 2.47 / 2.84 | 100 | 126.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 1.2 | 193 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 1.8 | 178 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.66 / 2.50 | 95 | 28.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 207 | 84 | 1,011.5 | 3.26 / 5.76 | 86 | 498.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.5 | 1.2 | 149 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 4.94 | 100 | 121.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buru?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buru today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Buru?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buru?
Buru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buru?
DEM 952 m.
Where is Buru located?
It is at 3.28703, 30.04262 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buru in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.