Location & Surroundings

Bena-Hunga is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 783 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 965 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 53' 58" S, 23° 39' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 783 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 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 Bena-Hunga

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

Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
1.02 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 21.9 2.7 297 84 1,011.2 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.7 238 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 1.5 200 75 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 59.5 n/a
18h 32.7 1.7 326 38 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 741.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.4 136 86 1,011.4 1.02 / 1.02 64 210.9 n/a
30h 20.3 0.8 54 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.79 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 0.5 116 82 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.44 86 52.7 n/a
42h 33.4 1.7 294 39 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.19 84 821.6 n/a
Sunday 20.9 0.7 31 94 1,013.2 1.76 / 1.95 94 117.0 n/a
54h 19.8 0.5 163 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.9 0.6 220 88 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.23 93 33.8 n/a
66h 28.6 2.0 242 61 1,011.4 1.53 / 1.77 95 753.0 n/a
Monday 21.1 1.8 247 93 1,012.9 1.49 / 3.26 90 81.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bena-Hunga?
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bena-Hunga today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Bena-Hunga?
Local time is 05:19. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bena-Hunga?
Bena-Hunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bena-Hunga?
DEM 783 m.
Where is Bena-Hunga located?
It is at -6.89951, 23.66296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bena-Hunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9946923

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