Location & Surroundings

Bombeshi is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 768 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 37 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 860 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 50 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
    5° 58' 33" S, 22° 54' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 768 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 239 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bombeshi

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

Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.66 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 30.5 0.7 338 51 1,009.6 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 1.5 130 68 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 14 161.2 n/a
12h 20.5 1.1 359 89 1,011.9 0.34 / 0.34 81 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 2.1 44 81 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.22 98 51.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 0.9 68 68 1,010.5 0.43 / 0.66 100 378.0 n/a
30h 22.1 1.9 335 88 1,011.5 0.09 / 0.75 74 232.0 n/a
36h 19.9 1.2 323 94 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 0.6 281 92 1,013.3 0.07 / 0.11 100 6.0 n/a
Tuesday 32.0 2.1 349 44 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.04 95 665.2 n/a
54h 23.1 0.8 355 79 1,010.0 0.27 / 0.31 17 134.6 n/a
60h 20.1 1.2 203 93 1,011.2 0.66 / 0.96 96 0.0 n/a
66h 23.7 0.3 318 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 48.7 n/a
Wednesday 34.6 0.7 58 36 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 789.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bombeshi?
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bombeshi today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bombeshi?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bombeshi?
Bombeshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bombeshi?
DEM 768 m.
Where is Bombeshi located?
It is at -5.97576, 22.91585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bombeshi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328916

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