Location & Surroundings

Binkala is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 508 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 55 km away.

Overview

Binkala is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 508 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 59' 14" S, 14° 39' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 508 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Binkala

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.21 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 22.0 0.5 177 90 1,013.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 1.5 243 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 490.9 n/a
12h 23.5 1.6 245 83 1,010.9 0.73 / 0.74 4 346.9 n/a
18h 21.6 1.8 229 89 1,012.4 0.24 / 0.98 74 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.8 228 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.21 93 12.6 n/a
30h 29.1 2.5 255 62 1,011.4 0.66 / 0.87 32 646.6 n/a
36h 24.2 1.2 256 84 1,012.6 3.04 / 3.92 67 351.4 n/a
42h 22.1 1.7 231 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.04 96 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.6 2.9 216 92 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 23.2 n/a
54h 29.6 3.3 219 60 1,012.4 0.17 / 0.17 33 708.9 n/a
60h 24.4 1.4 304 84 1,013.6 1.62 / 1.79 100 357.2 n/a
66h 20.4 1.3 235 98 1,015.8 30.91 / 32.70 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 2.3 235 97 1,017.4 0.00 / 3.24 100 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Binkala?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Binkala today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Binkala?
Local time is 18:39. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Binkala?
Binkala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Binkala?
DEM 508 m.
Where is Binkala located?
It is at -4.98730, 14.66148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Binkala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8443353

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