Location & Surroundings
Bwa is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 80 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 80 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
3° 44' 57" S, 17° 57' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 327 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
- Local time 02:26
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Bwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.09 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 | 23.1 | 3.6 | 273 | 90 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 4.15 / 4.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 212 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 3.1 | 215 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.64 / 0.69 | 75 | 443.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.6 | 240 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 4.40 / 5.09 | 93 | 140.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 247 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.7 | 228 | 87 | 1,017.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 47 | 27.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 1.5 | 251 | 51 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 688.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.9 | 0.6 | 134 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 8 | 249.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 289 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.72 / 1.36 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 262 | 88 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 59 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.3 | 2.1 | 306 | 47 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 70 | 790.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.6 | 0.7 | 271 | 70 | 1,012.4 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 79 | 182.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwa?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bwa today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bwa?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bwa?
Bwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bwa?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Bwa located?
It is at -3.74905, 17.95735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.