Location & Surroundings
Bengema is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 426 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 53 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1180 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, about 105 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
2° 36' 41" N, 23° 19' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 426 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 566 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:21
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Bengema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bengema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
2.66 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 | 20.9 | 0.8 | 85 | 96 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 0.6 | 69 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 50.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.7 | 1.4 | 70 | 37 | 1,008.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 52 | 834.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 0.8 | 37 | 76 | 1,009.7 | 0.10 / 0.13 | 51 | 227.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.3 | 6 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 2.54 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 36 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 22.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.4 | 1.1 | 34 | 35 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 717.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 0.3 | 52 | 64 | 1,008.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 34 | 315.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 0.9 | 353 | 97 | 1,009.4 | 1.65 / 1.81 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.3 | 313 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 9.35 / 11.16 | 100 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.2 | 0.9 | 339 | 49 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 611.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 0.7 | 330 | 84 | 1,008.1 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 90 | 246.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 0.9 | 345 | 98 | 1,009.6 | 4.36 / 4.87 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bengema?
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bengema today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bengema?
Local time is 10:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bengema?
Bengema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bengema?
DEM 426 m.
Where is Bengema located?
It is at 2.61136, 23.31936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bengema in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.