Location & Surroundings

Bwal is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Bwal is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 333 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

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

  • Coordinates
    3° 24' 56" S, 17° 33' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 333 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

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Weather in Bwal

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.17 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 21.6 1.7 235 97 1,014.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 0.4 322 95 1,014.5 3.03 / 3.03 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 1.4 214 89 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.04 90 19.2 n/a
18h 28.3 3.3 233 68 1,012.9 1.66 / 1.69 41 566.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.6 224 90 1,014.5 0.47 / 2.17 65 309.0 n/a
30h 21.9 1.7 243 91 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 81 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 1.7 226 86 1,016.8 0.34 / 0.37 68 28.7 n/a
42h 30.1 2.0 289 54 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.15 45 644.4 n/a
Friday 24.4 1.0 216 77 1,013.6 0.05 / 0.20 20 331.9 n/a
54h 21.7 0.8 254 92 1,014.8 0.37 / 0.57 6 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 1.4 241 84 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.15 31 33.6 n/a
66h 32.8 1.1 291 45 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.09 98 770.8 n/a
Saturday 25.2 1.5 250 75 1,012.7 0.10 / 0.18 71 130.4 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 Bwal?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bwal today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Bwal?
Local time is 02:25. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bwal?
Bwal is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bwal?
DEM 333 m.
Where is Bwal located?
It is at -3.41558, 17.56615 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwal in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8433919

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