Location & Surroundings

Benge is an intermittent stream in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 475 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisangani, 94 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1300 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kisangani Bangoka International Airport, 91 km away.

Overview

Benge is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 475 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kasai-Oriental
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 15' 32" N, 25° 35' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 475 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

Other intermittent streams nearby

  • Vale
    intermittent stream 2.3 km SW
  • Dale
    intermittent stream 5.4 km E

Nearby

Weather in Benge

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

Now 35.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
35.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.78 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 35.2 0.5 169 36 1,008.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.3 88 80 1,010.8 0.15 / 0.15 100 151.0 n/a
12h 21.3 0.8 98 100 1,012.0 6.68 / 6.83 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 1.4 175 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 2.75 49 61.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 1.6 220 70 1,010.3 0.03 / 2.78 32 750.9 n/a
30h 22.5 1.2 185 97 1,010.6 0.00 / 2.19 85 282.0 n/a
36h 21.0 0.7 202 99 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 1.4 160 82 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 60.0 n/a
Tuesday 35.1 2.0 135 37 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 830.8 n/a
54h 23.6 1.0 209 82 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.4 n/a
60h 21.0 1.0 326 98 1,009.2 0.98 / 0.98 51 0.0 n/a
66h 24.0 1.3 173 84 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 62.7 n/a
Wednesday 36.2 1.3 170 35 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 850.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benge?
Now 35.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benge today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Benge?
Local time is 21:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Benge?
Benge is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Benge?
DEM 475 m.
Where is Benge located?
It is at 1.25889, 25.59520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8149827

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