Location & Surroundings
Bakwa-Bilonda is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 546 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilebo, 18 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 605 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ilebo, 18 km away.
Also known as: Bakwea-Bilonde · Bwana Bilondo · Bwana Bilando
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
4° 21' 35" S, 20° 44' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 546 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,162 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:24
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bakwa-Bilonda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakwa-Bilonda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 38.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 22.1 | 0.8 | 326 | 76 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 0.8 | 304 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 34.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.4 | 1.2 | 62 | 26 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 822.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 1.2 | 286 | 60 | 1,009.5 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 94 | 249.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.3 | 45 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 328 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.21 / 0.45 | 9 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.4 | 1.7 | 355 | 32 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 744.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 0.7 | 25 | 72 | 1,010.8 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 100 | 137.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 0.4 | 280 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 1.61 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 273 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 99 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.8 | 1.9 | 268 | 42 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 500.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 333 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 4.14 / 4.14 | 100 | 177.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.5 | 0.2 | 322 | 96 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakwa-Bilonda?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 38.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakwa-Bilonda today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bakwa-Bilonda?
Local time is 08:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bakwa-Bilonda?
Bakwa-Bilonda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakwa-Bilonda?
DEM 546 m.
Where is Bakwa-Bilonda located?
It is at -4.35976, 20.74900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakwa-Bilonda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.