Location & Surroundings
Mbu is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 43 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 355 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, about 125 km away.
Overview
Mbu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 41' 38" S, 18° 28' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 350 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:51
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Mbu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
5.03 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 | 22.9 | 1.8 | 257 | 89 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 234 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 5.51 / 5.51 | 100 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 2.6 | 240 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 2.08 / 7.59 | 98 | 185.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 8 | 88 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 55 | 278.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.5 | 9 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 4.54 / 5.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 315 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 99 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 1.9 | 270 | 51 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 633.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 346 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 226.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.8 | 1.6 | 13 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 2.87 / 2.93 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 135 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.12 / 3.06 | 100 | 24.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 159 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.88 / 3.93 | 98 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 246 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 233.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 2.0 | 253 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbu?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbu today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mbu?
Local time is 10:51. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbu?
Mbu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mbu?
DEM 350 m.
Where is Mbu located?
It is at -3.69398, 18.46803 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry