Location & Surroundings
Basende is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 553 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bangassou, 20 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1315 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bangassou, 26 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
4° 40' 18" N, 22° 59' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 553 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 79 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:24
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Basende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 25.8 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (293 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
25.81 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 | 22.6 | 1.2 | 293 | 83 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 279 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.3 | 43 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.04 / 0.12 | 100 | 25.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 1.5 | 104 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 2.37 / 2.49 | 82 | 625.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.6 | 284 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 23.32 / 25.81 | 100 | 208.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 0.4 | 104 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 43 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.7 | 1.2 | 326 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 615.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 1.3 | 298 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 100 | 268.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 72 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 329 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 0.7 | 35 | 40 | 1,008.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 781.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 1.2 | 325 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 1.70 / 1.76 | 98 | 132.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basende?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 25.8 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 25.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basende today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Basende?
Local time is 07:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Basende?
Basende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basende?
DEM 553 m.
Where is Basende located?
It is at 4.67176, 22.98662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basende in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.