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Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Full City Profile

105,530 Population 336/sq mi density
1,896 ft Elevation 578 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Bukama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,896 ft (578 m)
Area314.4 sq mi (814.2 km²)
Population Density336/sq mi
Coordinates-9.2044°N, 25.8548°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.64"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 16, 2018.

Apr 15, 1997 75 km NE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.0 76 km
Feb 5, 2018 124 km NE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.9 125 km
Jul 15, 2006 74 km SW of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 74 km
Oct 15, 2011 110 km NNE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.4 111 km
Feb 3, 2018 9 km NW of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.1 9 km
Feb 16, 2018 121 km ENE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.0 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in
February 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in
March 78°F (26°C) 7.1 in
April 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
July 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
August 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in Warmest
October 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
November 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in Wettest

Bukama has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 73°F in June to 79°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.6") and June the driest (0.0").

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