Location & Surroundings
Basankusu is a third-order administrative division in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 325 m elevation. The national capital Kinshasa is about 795 km to the southwest.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 14' 0" N, 19° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 325 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:37
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Zone de Basankusu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zone de Basankusu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 25.9 | 0.3 | 224 | 74 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 126 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 116 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 37.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 0.4 | 132 | 47 | 1,008.2 | 1.46 / 1.46 | 55 | 814.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 0.5 | 220 | 74 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 33 | 158.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 85 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 347 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 70 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.3 | 0.9 | 359 | 41 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 774.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.3 | 0.9 | 302 | 97 | 1,007.9 | 8.88 / 8.96 | 100 | 79.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 266 | 98 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 2.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 334 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 2.40 | 99 | 31.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.9 | 1.2 | 282 | 43 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 776.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 1.9 | 282 | 95 | 1,009.1 | 2.44 / 2.44 | 100 | 210.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zone de Basankusu?
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 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 Zone de Basankusu today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Zone de Basankusu?
Local time is 05:37. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zone de Basankusu?
Zone de Basankusu is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Zone de Basankusu?
DEM 325 m.
Where is Zone de Basankusu located?
It is at 1.23333, 19.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zone de Basankusu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.