Location & Surroundings
Bena-Mande is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 747 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandajika, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1000 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 15 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° 40' 58" S, 24° 2' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 747 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,154 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:30
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Bena-Mande
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bena-Mande, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
2.03 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 | 21.8 | 1.8 | 161 | 84 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 130 | 92 | 1,009.4 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.0 | 189 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.4 | 1.5 | 45 | 32 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 782.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.5 | 310 | 91 | 1,008.5 | 2.03 / 2.03 | 100 | 230.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 262 | 97 | 1,010.0 | 1.32 / 3.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 2.2 | 255 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 36.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 2.3 | 322 | 47 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 81 | 645.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 1.0 | 245 | 92 | 1,009.9 | 2.30 / 2.38 | 87 | 184.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.9 | 199 | 96 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 215 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 100 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 3.1 | 250 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 493.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 0.8 | 303 | 77 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 213.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bena-Mande?
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bena-Mande today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Bena-Mande?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bena-Mande?
Bena-Mande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bena-Mande?
DEM 747 m.
Where is Bena-Mande located?
It is at -6.68287, 24.03905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bena-Mande in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.