Location & Surroundings

Businga is a town in Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo with 48,339 inhabitants, at 362 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbadolite, about 105 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1055 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gbadolite Airport, about 100 km away.

Overview

Businga is human settlement.

It is located in Businga, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It covers about 17,411 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Businga
  • Area 17,411 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 20' 19" N, 20° 53' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 362 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 48,339
  • Pop. Density 10,401 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Businga

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

Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 31.8 1.9 264 49 1,007.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.8 225 87 1,009.7 0.34 / 0.34 55 255.1 n/a
12h 21.0 1.2 179 99 1,011.1 0.59 / 0.94 99 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 0.5 172 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 90 12.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.8 2.1 198 53 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 591.2 n/a
30h 22.4 0.4 231 88 1,011.0 0.31 / 0.31 100 248.2 n/a
36h 21.5 0.5 57 94 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.25 77 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 2.8 67 98 1,015.7 8.29 / 8.54 100 3.3 n/a
Sunday 23.2 0.6 175 87 1,011.0 0.00 / 8.02 100 99.7 n/a
54h 21.7 1.3 35 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.9 n/a
60h 20.7 0.7 131 89 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.3 0.6 104 83 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 14.0 n/a
Monday 31.9 2.1 111 48 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 636.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Businga?
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 Businga today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Businga?
Local time is 22:46. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Businga?
Businga is a populated place.
How many people live in Businga?
Population about 48,339.
What is the elevation of Businga?
DEM 362 m.
Where is Businga located?
It is at 3.33863, 20.88577 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Businga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2023-11-29
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