Location & Surroundings
Bowele is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bolenge, 81 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 575 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mbandaka Airport, 77 km away.
Also known as: Bwele
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
0° 29' 0" S, 18° 46' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 328 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 17:34
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bowele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bowele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.8 | 0.8 | 253 | 87 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.8 | 0.8 | 251 | 44 | 1,012.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 69 | 654.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 101 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 5.46 / 5.47 | 100 | 128.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 168 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 0.8 | 216 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 0.7 | 88 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 62 | 371.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 187 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.86 / 2.44 | 98 | 223.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.1 | 215 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 1.5 | 215 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 92 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 1.7 | 247 | 65 | 1,013.1 | 1.12 / 1.30 | 65 | 626.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.6 | 207 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 1.36 / 2.66 | 71 | 255.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.9 | 216 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 0.4 | 217 | 93 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 35.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bowele?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bowele today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bowele?
Local time is 17:34. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bowele?
Bowele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bowele?
DEM 328 m.
Where is Bowele located?
It is at -0.48333, 18.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bowele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.