Location & Surroundings
Bena-Bale is a settlement in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 779 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miabi, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kinshasa is about 920 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 22 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° 12' 43" S, 23° 23' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 779 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13,703 p/km²
- Built-up 26.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:59
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bena-Bale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bena-Bale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.86 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 | 22.6 | 1.0 | 283 | 89 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 296 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 9 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 41.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.1 | 1.3 | 110 | 32 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 839.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 0.1 | 132 | 59 | 1,010.5 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 79 | 186.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 288 | 67 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 1.2 | 291 | 53 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.4 | 2.3 | 2 | 25 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 886.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 2.9 | 334 | 53 | 1,008.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 42 | 231.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 304 | 75 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 3.9 | 323 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 10 | 58.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 3.1 | 322 | 46 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 96 | 714.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 1.8 | 260 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 2.15 / 2.24 | 54 | 100.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bena-Bale?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bena-Bale today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Bena-Bale?
Local time is 04:59. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bena-Bale?
Bena-Bale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bena-Bale?
DEM 779 m.
Where is Bena-Bale located?
It is at -6.21198, 23.39391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bena-Bale in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.