Location & Surroundings

Bese is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 977 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyobagonga, 58 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, about 105 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 54' 20" S, 28° 41' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 977 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 75 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bese

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

Now 16.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
2.26 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 16.0 1.3 88 98 1,017.8 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 1.7 85 98 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
12h 20.7 1.3 104 74 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 81.8 n/a
18h 24.4 0.8 284 66 1,011.7 0.61 / 0.61 95 690.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.5 73 98 1,015.9 1.64 / 2.26 7 80.6 n/a
30h 15.8 1.5 83 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.33 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.9 0.9 95 96 1,016.0 1.26 / 2.59 100 15.3 n/a
42h 22.3 0.3 267 84 1,011.1 3.59 / 6.18 100 654.5 n/a
Monday 16.7 1.3 97 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.88 78 159.1 n/a
54h 16.0 1.9 89 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.67 99 0.0 n/a
60h 17.8 1.9 93 93 1,015.7 1.19 / 1.86 99 24.0 n/a
66h 26.2 0.3 341 52 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.12 84 680.7 n/a
Tuesday 17.1 1.4 79 98 1,012.7 2.55 / 2.67 44 59.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bese?
Now 16.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bese today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bese?
Local time is 04:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bese?
Bese is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bese?
DEM 977 m.
Where is Bese located?
It is at -0.90552, 28.69583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bese in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219038

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