Location & Surroundings
Bele is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 513 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangai, 44 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Idiofa Airport, 69 km away.
Also known as: Belo
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° 24' 13" S, 19° 25' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 513 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 448 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:30
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Bele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 32.9 | 0.4 | 202 | 44 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 253 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 62 | 119.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 222 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 0.9 | 232 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.22 | 70 | 34.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.9 | 0.3 | 215 | 41 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 724.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 314 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 1.94 / 1.95 | 91 | 174.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 284 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 0.32 / 2.27 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 2.1 | 301 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 1.70 / 3.97 | 83 | 26.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.6 | 2.1 | 293 | 62 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 75 | 611.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 4.21 / 6.06 | 100 | 315.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 291 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 266 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 98 | 24.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.4 | 2.3 | 277 | 43 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 86 | 697.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bele?
Now 32.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bele today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bele?
Local time is 21:30. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bele?
Bele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bele?
DEM 513 m.
Where is Bele located?
It is at -4.40369, 19.43202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.