Location & Surroundings
Bena-Mwamba is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 827 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 985 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 30 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° 59' 19" S, 23° 47' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 827 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:40
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bena-Mwamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bena-Mwamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 26.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
10.60 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 | 20.5 | 1.5 | 186 | 97 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 1.8 | 213 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 6.29 / 6.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 228 | 86 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 53 | 61.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 4.1 | 331 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.51 / 0.54 | 99 | 733.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 2.0 | 345 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 10.06 / 10.60 | 100 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 253 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.5 | 267 | 93 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 91 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 2.1 | 263 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 353.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.5 | 1.9 | 236 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 79 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 239 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 0.43 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 314 | 91 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 90 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.5 | 306 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 4.70 / 4.94 | 94 | 390.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.0 | 0.9 | 334 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 88 | 135.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bena-Mwamba?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 26.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bena-Mwamba today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Bena-Mwamba?
Local time is 06:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bena-Mwamba?
Bena-Mwamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bena-Mwamba?
DEM 827 m.
Where is Bena-Mwamba located?
It is at -6.98855, 23.78371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bena-Mwamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.