Location & Surroundings
Bena Kayembe is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 700 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandajika, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 985 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 12 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
6° 48' 36" S, 23° 51' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 700 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:50
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bena Kayembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bena Kayembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 22.9 | 1.9 | 267 | 78 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.4 | 0.4 | 78 | 35 | 1,008.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 98 | 772.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 1.9 | 360 | 57 | 1,011.5 | 0.12 / 0.21 | 28 | 95.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 261 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 1.4 | 270 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 14 | 48.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.4 | 2.8 | 33 | 36 | 1,008.9 | 0.10 / 0.15 | 72 | 746.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 1.4 | 50 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 31 | 268.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 263 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 1.8 | 334 | 58 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 48.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 1.4 | 169 | 44 | 1,009.0 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 58 | 668.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.1 | 301 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 1.63 / 1.96 | 100 | 172.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 281 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 2.1 | 252 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 71 | 39.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bena Kayembe?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bena Kayembe today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bena Kayembe?
Local time is 18:50. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bena Kayembe?
Bena Kayembe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bena Kayembe?
DEM 700 m.
Where is Bena Kayembe located?
It is at -6.81004, 23.85333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bena Kayembe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.