Location & Surroundings
Busu-Melo is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binga, 70 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 875 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Basankusu Airport, 82 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
1° 47' 2" N, 20° 16' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 363 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,474 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:44
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Busu-Melo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Busu-Melo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.29 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 | 21.3 | 0.6 | 144 | 88 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 151 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 40 | 38.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.7 | 1.4 | 69 | 37 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 806.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 0.8 | 105 | 78 | 1,008.1 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 303.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.9 | 105 | 95 | 1,009.5 | 1.05 / 1.29 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 188 | 89 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 61 | 37.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.5 | 1.3 | 156 | 36 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 805.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 287 | 79 | 1,007.5 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 94 | 253.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.0 | 0.4 | 10 | 97 | 1,009.3 | 3.12 / 3.39 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.8 | 209 | 93 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 83 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 1.6 | 236 | 56 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 548.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 212 | 97 | 1,009.5 | 2.91 / 2.91 | 100 | 289.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.4 | 0.6 | 314 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 0.86 / 3.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busu-Melo?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Busu-Melo today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Busu-Melo?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Busu-Melo?
Busu-Melo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Busu-Melo?
DEM 363 m.
Where is Busu-Melo located?
It is at 1.78392, 20.27124 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busu-Melo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.