Location & Surroundings
Belo is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 28 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 24 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
5° 1' 54" S, 18° 33' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 494 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 101 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:48
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Belo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Belo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
2.35 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 | 24.9 | 0.8 | 32 | 73 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 289 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 203 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 7 | 40.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.9 | 1.3 | 1 | 46 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 679.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.8 | 173 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 2.00 / 2.35 | 61 | 194.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 215 | 88 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 204 | 96 | 1,017.0 | 3.73 / 3.88 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 162 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 90 | 358.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.4 | 258 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 31 | 243.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 346 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 335 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 96 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 2.6 | 315 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 4.20 / 4.39 | 37 | 703.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.9 | 1.6 | 299 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 4.69 / 9.08 | 100 | 318.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Belo?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Belo today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Belo?
Local time is 03:48. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Belo?
Belo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Belo?
DEM 494 m.
Where is Belo located?
It is at -5.03163, 18.56570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Belo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.