Location & Surroundings
Bendera is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,077 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beni, 8 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1665 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Mavivi Airport, 2 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
0° 33' 41" N, 29° 28' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1077 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 186 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:31
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bendera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bendera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 16.1 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
16.13 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 | 20.7 | 0.8 | 162 | 86 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 0.9 | 209 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 3.01 / 3.01 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 0.4 | 270 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 2.42 | 47 | 67.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 200 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 1.55 / 3.97 | 82 | 792.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 1.0 | 230 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 12.16 / 16.13 | 100 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 0.4 | 55 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.4 | 144 | 98 | 1,017.2 | 0.13 / 0.26 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 162 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 0.19 / 0.45 | 100 | 219.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.7 | 1.0 | 166 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 47 | 129.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 190 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 152 | 67 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 83.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 1.1 | 50 | 33 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 883.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 0.5 | 227 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 65 | 228.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bendera?
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 16.1 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 16.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bendera today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bendera?
Local time is 07:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bendera?
Bendera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bendera?
DEM 1,077 m.
Where is Bendera located?
It is at 0.56147, 29.47925 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bendera in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.