Location & Surroundings
Bendji is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 785 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 98 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 355 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 97 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° 41' 36" S, 18° 12' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 785 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 93 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:12
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Bendji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bendji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
6.81 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 | 20.2 | 1.2 | 264 | 95 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 221 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 186 | 92 | 1,017.5 | 0.54 / 0.58 | 61 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 0.9 | 345 | 67 | 1,013.4 | 5.83 / 6.41 | 42 | 797.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.40 / 6.81 | 100 | 335.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 269 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 0.4 | 228 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 5.24 / 5.64 | 96 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 221 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.80 / 6.44 | 98 | 385.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 1.2 | 239 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.62 | 80 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 1.9 | 201 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 211 | 89 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 39.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.4 | 1.4 | 296 | 61 | 1,012.7 | 4.60 / 4.60 | 92 | 816.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.2 | 1.8 | 249 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 3.79 | 90 | 332.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bendji?
Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bendji today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Bendji?
Local time is 03:12. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bendji?
Bendji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bendji?
DEM 785 m.
Where is Bendji located?
It is at -5.69328, 18.21534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bendji in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.