Location & Surroundings

Mbuji-Mayi is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 522 m elevation. The national capital Kinshasa is about 955 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Mbuji-Mayi River is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Also known as: Bushmaie River, Bushimaie River

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 2' 0" S, 23° 46' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 522 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

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Weather in Mbuji-Mayi

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 37.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 27.7 1.0 337 52 1,012.6 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 37.0 1.5 28 27 1,007.2 0.09 / 0.09 92 755.3 n/a
12h 27.0 1.7 264 57 1,010.4 0.50 / 0.59 24 126.5 n/a
18h 24.5 1.0 337 67 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.02 22 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 1.7 348 61 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 42.7 n/a
30h 35.9 0.5 281 31 1,007.2 0.10 / 0.10 93 699.7 n/a
36h 26.6 4.7 114 63 1,011.4 1.19 / 1.29 86 121.2 n/a
42h 23.9 1.5 307 75 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.96 96 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.3 0.7 275 66 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 40.9 n/a
54h 38.3 1.8 104 26 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 818.5 n/a
60h 26.8 0.5 21 57 1,008.6 0.64 / 0.64 100 232.7 n/a
66h 23.6 2.5 318 79 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.6 3.0 295 75 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbuji-Mayi?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 37.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 755 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 Mbuji-Mayi today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mbuji-Mayi?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mbuji-Mayi?
Mbuji-Mayi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mbuji-Mayi?
DEM 522 m.
Where is Mbuji-Mayi located?
It is at -6.03333, 23.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbuji-Mayi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/209227