Location & Surroundings
Bangwe is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 853 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Babamba, about 190 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1340 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punia Airport, 81 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
1° 29' 17" S, 27° 3' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 853 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:32
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bangwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bangwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 20.3 | 0.6 | 112 | 98 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 54 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 62.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.2 | 1.0 | 306 | 54 | 1,008.4 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 72 | 725.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.0 | 76 | 93 | 1,010.8 | 0.57 / 0.97 | 99 | 140.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 1.1 | 48 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 74 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 0.19 / 0.34 | 80 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.0 | 0.3 | 291 | 48 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 744.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.0 | 69 | 95 | 1,010.5 | 1.65 / 1.71 | 100 | 149.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 0.9 | 97 | 97 | 1,010.1 | 0.76 / 2.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.2 | 88 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.6 | 2.4 | 232 | 53 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 510.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 2.0 | 104 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 5.20 / 5.20 | 100 | 277.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.1 | 0.6 | 61 | 99 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 3.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangwe?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bangwe today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bangwe?
Local time is 09:32. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bangwe?
Bangwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bangwe?
DEM 853 m.
Where is Bangwe located?
It is at -1.48812, 27.05397 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.