Location & Surroundings

Bengwe is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 775 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isiro, 34 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1575 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 29' 21" N, 27° 43' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 775 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

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Weather in Bengwe

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

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.20 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 0.8 287 99 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.0 13 100 1,013.2 3.17 / 3.17 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.0 0.5 38 99 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.00 99 7.5 n/a
18h 24.1 0.2 178 91 1,011.3 3.70 / 5.70 99 510.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.6 148 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 3.20 100 18.4 n/a
30h 19.0 0.7 151 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 1.2 137 94 1,015.9 0.58 / 0.64 56 47.8 n/a
42h 30.6 0.7 281 48 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.11 89 616.4 n/a
Sunday 20.4 2.1 87 99 1,013.2 5.08 / 5.18 99 124.9 n/a
54h 19.8 1.0 287 100 1,012.3 0.58 / 5.76 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.5 0.6 53 95 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.34 61 46.1 n/a
66h 27.9 0.5 15 63 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 694.9 n/a
Monday 21.8 1.2 38 89 1,011.4 0.10 / 0.17 79 60.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bengwe?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bengwe today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bengwe?
Local time is 03:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bengwe?
Bengwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bengwe?
DEM 775 m.
Where is Bengwe located?
It is at 2.48916, 27.72008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bengwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8145573

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