Location & Surroundings
Benzie is a stream in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 675 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, about 115 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 125 km away.
Overview
Benzie is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 675 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in South Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 56' 46" S, 27° 52' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 675 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 156 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:02
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Benzie
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benzie, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 901 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
1.00 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 | 18.2 | 1.4 | 153 | 98 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 0.9 | 126 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 112 | 78 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 81.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 1.8 | 323 | 36 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 900.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.8 | 147 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 267.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.8 | 107 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.44 / 1.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 0.5 | 64 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 94 | 65.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 1.7 | 199 | 58 | 1,008.5 | 1.17 / 1.53 | 55 | 562.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 0.7 | 160 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 8.86 / 10.39 | 100 | 108.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.4 | 111 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 8 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 0.38 / 0.57 | 75 | 69.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 1.6 | 338 | 66 | 1,009.2 | 0.25 / 0.82 | 92 | 726.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.5 | 0.7 | 140 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 25.59 / 26.42 | 100 | 79.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benzie?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 901 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benzie today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Benzie?
Local time is 06:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Benzie?
Benzie is a stream.
What is the elevation of Benzie?
DEM 675 m.
Where is Benzie located?
It is at -2.94616, 27.87603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benzie in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry