Location & Surroundings
Bideka is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,700 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugarama, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 39 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° 48' 45" S, 28° 55' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1700 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:08
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Bideka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bideka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 27.5 | 2.5 | 44 | 43 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 0.4 | 297 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 100 | 150.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 0.9 | 276 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 348 | 54 | 1,013.1 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 74 | 82.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 0.4 | 54 | 50 | 1,008.3 | 0.33 / 0.38 | 100 | 649.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 275 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.49 / 0.87 | 62 | 178.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.2 | 267 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 293 | 64 | 1,015.0 | 0.30 / 0.47 | 89 | 63.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 1.4 | 340 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 3.91 / 4.38 | 81 | 674.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 0.7 | 278 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 10 | 134.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 1.1 | 272 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 0.5 | 34 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.50 / 1.36 | 100 | 72.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.1 | 1.4 | 34 | 63 | 1,012.4 | 2.26 / 3.63 | 85 | 735.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bideka?
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bideka today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bideka?
Local time is 01:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bideka?
Bideka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bideka?
DEM 1,700 m.
Where is Bideka located?
It is at -2.81250, 28.91778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bideka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.