Location & Surroundings
Bena-Kabundi is a settlement in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 658 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbuji-Mayi, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 930 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 8 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° 10' 22" S, 23° 30' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 658 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 146 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:24
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bena-Kabundi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bena-Kabundi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 29.1 | 3.0 | 159 | 52 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 222 | 65 | 1,010.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 84 | 263.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 2.6 | 312 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 2.4 | 283 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 1.38 / 1.42 | 94 | 13.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 2.5 | 304 | 40 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 84 | 727.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 337 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 6.02 / 6.13 | 84 | 202.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 254 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 5.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 245 | 77 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 27.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.7 | 1.3 | 83 | 39 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 654.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 356 | 63 | 1,010.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 0 | 280.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 300 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 0.02 / 0.12 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 295 | 75 | 1,014.0 | 0.79 / 0.91 | 13 | 31.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.8 | 1.2 | 304 | 39 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 49 | 767.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bena-Kabundi?
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 728 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-Kabundi today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bena-Kabundi?
Local time is 21:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bena-Kabundi?
Bena-Kabundi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bena-Kabundi?
DEM 658 m.
Where is Bena-Kabundi located?
It is at -6.17277, 23.51402 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bena-Kabundi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.