Location & Surroundings
Mbu is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 754 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 82 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 140 km away.
Overview
Mbu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga 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
7° 36' 33" S, 25° 59' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 754 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 16:31
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Mbu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 23.1 | 0.9 | 224 | 79 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.8 | 1.0 | 349 | 35 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 865.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 31 | 75 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 303.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 323 | 80 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 1.0 | 119 | 63 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 74.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.1 | 1.4 | 284 | 31 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 866.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 310 | 86 | 1,009.3 | 15.61 / 15.61 | 100 | 72.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 323 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 0.2 | 350 | 78 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 66.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.1 | 1.1 | 324 | 36 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 887.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 2.0 | 1 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 3.66 / 3.66 | 100 | 196.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 234 | 95 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 0.4 | 13 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 60.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbu?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 865 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 Mbu today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Mbu?
Local time is 16:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mbu?
Mbu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mbu?
DEM 754 m.
Where is Mbu located?
It is at -7.60918, 25.98513 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry