Location & Surroundings
Bienge is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 739 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 75 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Idiofa Airport, 71 km away.
Also known as: Bienge-Katundu
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
5° 37' 17" S, 19° 45' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 739 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,130 p/km²
- Built-up 9.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:20
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bienge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bienge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.63 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 | 21.3 | 1.2 | 248 | 88 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 262 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 27.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 2.2 | 287 | 56 | 1,009.8 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 84 | 314.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 159 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 0.87 / 0.94 | 67 | 257.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 1.9 | 288 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 2.70 / 3.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 18 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 88 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 2.7 | 330 | 52 | 1,009.5 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 84 | 704.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 3.9 | 328 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 0.42 / 0.51 | 37 | 170.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 1.3 | 291 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 2.64 / 3.15 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 2.2 | 289 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.1 | 3.0 | 300 | 45 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 769.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 320 | 75 | 1,010.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 83 | 301.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 1.7 | 348 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 4.54 / 4.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bienge?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bienge today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bienge?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bienge?
Bienge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bienge?
DEM 739 m.
Where is Bienge located?
It is at -5.62150, 19.75430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bienge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.