Location & Surroundings
Bitsinga is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 774 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 77 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 320 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 78 km away.
Overview
Bitsinga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 774 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 15' 4" S, 17° 28' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 774 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:51
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Nearby
Weather in Bitsinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitsinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.51 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 | 0.9 | 191 | 89 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 1.0 | 346 | 63 | 1,011.7 | 5.22 / 5.22 | 43 | 798.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 332 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 5.22 | 45 | 381.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 1.1 | 225 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.3 | 170 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 0.7 | 284 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 92 | 356.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 90 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.94 / 1.18 | 92 | 164.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 212 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.0 | 0.7 | 281 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 99 | 26.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 2.6 | 341 | 56 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 85 | 723.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.6 | 307 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 1.99 / 2.10 | 100 | 236.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 0.3 | 246 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 6.11 / 8.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.0 | 1.1 | 224 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.23 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitsinga?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitsinga today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Bitsinga?
Local time is 13:51. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bitsinga?
Bitsinga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bitsinga?
DEM 774 m.
Where is Bitsinga located?
It is at -6.25122, 17.47360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitsinga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry