Location & Surroundings
Bela is a stream in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 833 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangina, 69 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1645 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Mavivi Airport, 80 km away.
Overview
Bela is watercourse in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo; geonames ID = 7504765.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 833 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 10' 35" N, 29° 4' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 833 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:30
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.6 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 20.9 | 0.5 | 122 | 95 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 0.9 | 46 | 45 | 1,008.3 | 1.21 / 1.21 | 75 | 807.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 11 | 80 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 31 | 160.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 0.4 | 202 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 1.16 / 1.32 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.5 | 266 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.19 / 1.52 | 100 | 60.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 0.9 | 321 | 52 | 1,009.9 | 1.44 / 2.96 | 100 | 722.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 0.3 | 66 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 100 | 204.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 0.5 | 146 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.3 | 0.4 | 210 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 2.1 | 231 | 50 | 1,008.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 763.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.3 | 164 | 100 | 1,014.2 | 10.05 / 10.09 | 100 | 83.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 273 | 100 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.5 | 1.2 | 259 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 31.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bela?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.6 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bela today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bela?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bela?
Bela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bela?
DEM 833 m.
Where is Bela located?
It is at 1.17633, 29.06886 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry