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Businga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Nord-Ubangi · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Businga is a mid-size city in Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 48,339. Elevation: 1,188 ft (362 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

48,339 Population 7/sq mi density
1,188 ft Elevation 362 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
67.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kinshasa Timezone

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About Businga

Businga is a town in Nord-Ubangi Province of north-western Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the administrative center of the territory of the same name. In 2009 it had an estimated population of 32,584.

People

Population48,339
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain67.2 in/yr
Sunny Days214/yr
Elevation1,188 ft (362 m)
Population48,339
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation1,188 ft (362 m)
Coordinates3.3386°, 20.8858°
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa
Country🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
State / ProvinceNord-Ubangi
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation67.2 inches (1,706 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Businga

Businga is a mid-size city in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Nord-Ubangi) with a population of 48,339. The city sits at an elevation of 1,188 feet (362 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kinshasa.

Climate in Businga

Businga has an average annual temperature of 25.3°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.9°C), the coldest is Aug (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1846 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.6°C / 78°F 17.9° / 33.8° 39.2
Feb 26.9°C / 80°F 18.8° / 36° 44.6
Mar 26.3°C / 79°F 20.9° / 34.2° 132.9
Apr 25.8°C / 78°F 21.5° / 32.4° 157.6
May 25.5°C / 78°F 21.1° / 31.6° 194.4
Jun 24.9°C / 77°F 20.3° / 30.4° 154.2
Jul 24.6°C / 76°F 19.6° / 30° 208.0
Aug 24.5°C / 76°F 19.8° / 29.9° 277.7
Sep 24.6°C / 76°F 20° / 29.9° 163.2
Oct 24.7°C / 76°F 20.5° / 30° 219.2
Nov 24.9°C / 77°F 20.1° / 30.3° 191.1
Dec 25.1°C / 77°F 17.7° / 31.7° 64.6
Businga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,188 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,188 ft (362 m)
Area6,722.4 sq mi (17,411.1 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates3.3386°N, 20.8858°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.2"
77% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.46"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in Warmest
April 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
June 76°F (25°C) 6.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 7.4 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 8.0 in
September 76°F (24°C) 7.8 in
October 76°F (24°C) 8.5 in Wettest
November 76°F (24°C) 4.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in

Businga has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in July to 78°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.5") and January the driest (1.5").

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Hotels in Businga

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Roho

Airports Near Businga

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Karawa Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Businga

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ENA RDC Ouest communauté Businga

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kinshasa
Area
17,411.0 km² (6,720.6 mi²)

🇨🇩 About Democratic Republic of the Congo

Capital Kinshasa
Population 84,068,091
Area 2,345,410 km²
GDP (USD) $69,843,655,425
GDP per capita $660
HDI 0.522
Life expectancy 61.9 years
Internet users 30.6%
Urban population 44.4%
Currency CDF (Franc)
Languages French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
Calling code +243
TLD .cd
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 4 Martyrs Day Martyrs Day
Jan 16 Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination
Jan 17 Patrice Lumumba Assassination Patrice Lumumba Assassination
Apr 6 Kimbangu's Day Kimbangu's Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 17 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Jun 30 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 1 Parents' Day Parents' Day
Aug 2 Congolese Genocide Day Congolese Genocide Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Businga

What is the population of Businga?

Businga has a population of 48,339 residents and is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 6,722.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Businga?

Businga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.2 inches.

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