Location & Surroundings
Bungwe is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 15 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1310 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 135 km away.
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
8° 20' 6" S, 26° 27' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 565 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 02:33
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bungwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bungwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 29.5 | 1.8 | 182 | 34 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 176 | 42 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 0.6 | 169 | 41 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 40.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.3 | 1.5 | 187 | 25 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 733.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 1.3 | 199 | 29 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 276.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 344 | 38 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 1.6 | 281 | 33 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 51.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.9 | 1.4 | 128 | 22 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 854.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.4 | 1.6 | 66 | 29 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 301.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 0.8 | 71 | 44 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 0.5 | 276 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 25.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.8 | 2.3 | 100 | 26 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 755.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.4 | 1.5 | 16 | 37 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 307.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bungwe?
Now 29.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 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 Bungwe today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Bungwe?
Local time is 02:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bungwe?
Bungwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bungwe?
DEM 565 m.
Where is Bungwe located?
It is at -8.33495, 26.45812 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bungwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.