Location & Surroundings
Mbuma is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 711 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, 47 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 150 km to the north. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 43 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° 39' 41" S, 15° 15' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 711 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 197 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:19
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mbuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 20.5 | 1.1 | 150 | 92 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 1.8 | 228 | 69 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 327.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 254 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 5 | 351.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 194 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.17 / 0.31 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.0 | 235 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 28.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 1.9 | 255 | 64 | 1,011.6 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 20 | 809.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 258 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 3.97 / 5.19 | 35 | 376.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 245 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 1.8 | 227 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 74 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 2.0 | 250 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 1.98 / 1.98 | 36 | 754.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 210 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 5.28 / 7.27 | 100 | 398.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 2.1 | 259 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 4.63 / 11.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 2.5 | 257 | 98 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbuma?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 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 Mbuma today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mbuma?
Local time is 18:19. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbuma?
Mbuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbuma?
DEM 711 m.
Where is Mbuma located?
It is at -5.66150, 15.25975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbuma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.