Location & Surroundings
Bwania is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 794 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 865 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 56 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
6° 12' 11" S, 22° 52' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 794 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 354 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:39
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bwania
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bwania, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 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 | 21.3 | 1.9 | 160 | 93 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 3.2 | 274 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 55.35 / 55.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 2.1 | 236 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 24.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 1.3 | 345 | 45 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 706.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.2 | 261 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 324.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 233 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 278 | 72 | 1,014.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 83 | 33.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 1.2 | 168 | 45 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 565.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 2.0 | 51 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 100 | 322.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 315 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 331 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 81 | 26.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 2.0 | 184 | 49 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 566.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 3.0 | 21 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 263.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwania?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 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 Bwania today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bwania?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bwania?
Bwania is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bwania?
DEM 794 m.
Where is Bwania located?
It is at -6.20293, 22.87914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwania in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.