Location & Surroundings

Bele is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 385 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 95 km away.

Overview

Bele is watercourse in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 489 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 13' 18" S, 17° 12' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 489 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bele

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 0.9 326 97 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 1.3 305 99 1,012.9 3.74 / 3.74 80 17.3 n/a
12h 19.2 1.1 101 99 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
18h 20.1 0.3 107 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 0.7 122 62 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 277.0 n/a
30h 22.3 0.7 276 83 1,010.9 0.18 / 0.18 30 297.2 n/a
36h 19.6 0.3 310 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 0.3 255 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 37.0 n/a
Sunday 32.7 1.6 237 41 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 836.5 n/a
54h 24.6 0.9 329 70 1,011.4 0.20 / 0.20 100 311.4 n/a
60h 20.7 0.6 261 96 1,013.7 1.83 / 2.04 85 0.0 n/a
66h 22.3 0.9 195 90 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.07 38 37.2 n/a
Monday 31.8 2.5 206 46 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 798.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bele?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 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 05:21 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Bele?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bele?
Bele is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bele?
DEM 489 m.
Where is Bele located?
It is at -7.22180, 17.21141 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8447371

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