Location & Surroundings
Bema is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koboko, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1930 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 53 km away.
Also known as: Bama
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
3° 30' 29" N, 30° 47' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1214 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 590 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:43
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.0 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 | 17.7 | 2.0 | 186 | 86 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 151 | 90 | 1,016.3 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 100 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.2 | 18 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 5.95 / 6.69 | 96 | 673.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 291 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 2.65 | 100 | 161.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 0.9 | 269 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 1.8 | 72 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 2.6 | 106 | 54 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 583.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 0.9 | 340 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 171.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.9 | 1.1 | 119 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 93 | 65 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 3.1 | 89 | 32 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 912.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 1.7 | 212 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 283.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 1.7 | 162 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bema?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 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 Bema today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bema?
Local time is 11:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bema?
Bema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bema?
DEM 1,214 m.
Where is Bema located?
It is at 3.50799, 30.79024 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bema in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.