Location & Surroundings
Benga is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kinkala, 40 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kindamba Airport, 48 km away.
Overview
Benga is river in Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 459 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Republic of the Congo
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 22' 8" S, 14° 24' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 459 m
- Timezone Africa/Brazzaville
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 09:39
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Benga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 22.6 | 2.6 | 231 | 83 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 2.8 | 217 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 54 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.5 | 2.2 | 206 | 42 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 760.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 0.8 | 189 | 52 | 1,010.4 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 94 | 242.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.3 | 232 | 70 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 225 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.03 / 0.15 | 86 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.4 | 2.1 | 286 | 43 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 668.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.4 | 338 | 78 | 1,012.2 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 99 | 113.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 1.8 | 234 | 80 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 2.3 | 216 | 81 | 1,015.9 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 83 | 17.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 3.0 | 230 | 54 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 70 | 473.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 3.3 | 122 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 2.66 / 3.02 | 100 | 228.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 1.2 | 218 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.10 / 3.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benga?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benga today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Benga?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: Africa/Brazzaville (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Benga?
Benga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Benga?
DEM 459 m.
Where is Benga located?
It is at -4.36877, 14.40107 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry