Location & Surroundings
Bena-Monu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 513 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 19 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 675 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 43 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
5° 11' 23" S, 21° 21' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 513 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:30
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bena-Monu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bena-Monu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.5 | 0.5 | 8 | 96 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 0.4 | 2 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 2.72 / 2.72 | 100 | 497.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 329 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 100 | 178.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 0.0 | 268 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.3 | 140 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 29.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 0.3 | 54 | 59 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 288.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 52 | 86 | 1,009.5 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 19 | 125.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.5 | 136 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 0.9 | 28 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 95 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.9 | 0.6 | 292 | 30 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 760.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 193 | 97 | 1,008.8 | 3.08 / 3.08 | 79 | 159.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 1.1 | 236 | 96 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 0.6 | 294 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.94 / 1.29 | 57 | 44.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bena-Monu?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bena-Monu today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Bena-Monu?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bena-Monu?
Bena-Monu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bena-Monu?
DEM 513 m.
Where is Bena-Monu located?
It is at -5.18968, 21.36337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bena-Monu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.