Location & Surroundings

Bengasi is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 535 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, about 105 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, about 100 km away.

Overview

Bengasi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 535 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 42' 26" S, 15° 59' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 535 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bengasi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bengasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 33.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.

Temperature
33.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.09 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 33.5 1.6 116 38 1,009.7 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 2.2 311 63 1,010.8 0.01 / 0.01 96 336.2 n/a
12h 20.8 1.7 282 94 1,012.8 4.85 / 4.86 85 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 0.4 279 88 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 24.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.3 0.8 149 39 1,008.9 0.09 / 0.09 56 794.0 n/a
30h 23.3 1.1 307 86 1,011.5 2.40 / 2.49 49 166.2 n/a
36h 21.2 0.9 246 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.24 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 1.0 275 91 1,015.3 0.60 / 1.84 100 11.8 n/a
Monday 30.3 2.4 282 50 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.68 100 592.1 n/a
54h 23.1 1.9 283 81 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.30 50 201.2 n/a
60h 20.4 0.9 267 95 1,013.2 1.44 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.5 1.0 163 96 1,016.2 1.07 / 2.81 100 3.9 n/a
Tuesday 20.7 2.4 114 93 1,015.3 1.15 / 3.95 100 86.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bengasi?
Now 33.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 794 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 Bengasi today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bengasi?
Local time is 21:06. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bengasi?
Bengasi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bengasi?
DEM 535 m.
Where is Bengasi located?
It is at -5.70727, 15.99519 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bengasi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8254674

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