Location & Surroundings
Buyamba is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 626 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 64 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 720 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 95 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
5° 53' 41" S, 21° 36' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 626 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8,602 p/km²
- Built-up 8.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:05
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Buyamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buyamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 27.8 | 1.3 | 326 | 56 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 292 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 211.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 297 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 272 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.35 / 0.43 | 76 | 26.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.0 | 2.3 | 351 | 37 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 91 | 768.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 282 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 2.23 / 2.25 | 60 | 155.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 317 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 5.88 / 8.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 277 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 8.00 | 98 | 11.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.5 | 1.2 | 254 | 49 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 88 | 563.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.2 | 354 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 1.16 / 1.34 | 96 | 158.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 141 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.96 / 2.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.3 | 88 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 95 | 21.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.9 | 0.6 | 254 | 38 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 78 | 753.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buyamba?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 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 Buyamba today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Buyamba?
Local time is 01:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buyamba?
Buyamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buyamba?
DEM 626 m.
Where is Buyamba located?
It is at -5.89475, 21.61345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buyamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.