Location & Surroundings
Bushila is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 651 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 57 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 705 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 57 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
6° 30' 27" S, 21° 18' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 651 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,037 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:02
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bushila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bushila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
2.39 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 | 20.8 | 0.6 | 298 | 81 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.4 | 95 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 75 | 37.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.8 | 1.0 | 125 | 32 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 801.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 28 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 0.39 / 0.46 | 51 | 189.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 0.6 | 123 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 1.93 / 2.39 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 0.9 | 241 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 5 | 38.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.8 | 1.3 | 336 | 43 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 705.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 316 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 13.83 / 13.83 | 100 | 183.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 0.7 | 298 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 244 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.0 | 1.6 | 237 | 37 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 775.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 0.1 | 322 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 100 | 256.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 0.6 | 22 | 89 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bushila?
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bushila today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bushila?
Local time is 10:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bushila?
Bushila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bushila?
DEM 651 m.
Where is Bushila located?
It is at -6.50752, 21.30309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bushila in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.