Location & Surroundings
Bensati is a settlement in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 303 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masina, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is 31 km to the west. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 22 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
4° 14' 38" S, 15° 34' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 303 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,787 p/km²
- Built-up 7.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:31
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bensati
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bensati, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 23.2 | 2.3 | 243 | 87 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 2.8 | 230 | 62 | 1,010.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 456.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.9 | 289 | 74 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 5 | 262.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 261 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 2.9 | 227 | 78 | 1,014.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 59 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.0 | 1.5 | 227 | 41 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 71 | 762.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 2.5 | 161 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.68 / 0.77 | 94 | 214.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 101 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.27 / 1.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.1 | 1.3 | 238 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.8 | 1.3 | 153 | 46 | 1,010.8 | 1.41 / 1.58 | 97 | 649.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 331 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 151.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 226 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 1.2 | 228 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 0.02 / 0.46 | 100 | 22.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bensati?
Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 457 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 Bensati today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bensati?
Local time is 15:31. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bensati?
Bensati is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bensati?
DEM 303 m.
Where is Bensati located?
It is at -4.24390, 15.58133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bensati in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.