Location & Surroundings
Mbulu is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 437 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 40 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 310 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 41 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° 7' 22" S, 17° 59' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 437 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 442 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:56
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mbulu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbulu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.8 | 0.9 | 154 | 89 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 88 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 250.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 259 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 191 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 32.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.4 | 1.1 | 42 | 38 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 806.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 48 | 67 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 304.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 158 | 98 | 1,011.0 | 7.18 / 7.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 360 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 1.63 / 8.81 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 1.5 | 351 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 4.02 | 54 | 532.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.3 | 347 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.21 / 4.23 | 100 | 342.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 206 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 279 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 51 | 22.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.2 | 1.4 | 351 | 39 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 813.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbulu?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 807 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 Mbulu today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Mbulu?
Local time is 22:56. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbulu?
Mbulu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbulu?
DEM 437 m.
Where is Mbulu located?
It is at -5.12281, 17.98685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbulu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.