Location & Surroundings
Dende is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loutete, 55 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 175 km to the east. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Bende
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
4° 47' 19" S, 13° 48' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 290 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 541 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:48
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Dende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.53 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 | 26.3 | 1.1 | 321 | 74 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 247 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 1.60 / 1.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 202 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 99 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 1.2 | 182 | 57 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 62 | 645.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.1 | 337 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 5.38 / 5.53 | 100 | 229.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 2.0 | 213 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 202 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.29 / 1.51 | 100 | 15.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 2.0 | 170 | 66 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 479.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.0 | 1.2 | 268 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 13 | 346.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 222 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 3.11 / 3.46 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.1 | 252 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 7.21 / 10.67 | 98 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 1.7 | 233 | 71 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 81 | 382.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.8 | 1.5 | 286 | 81 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 244.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dende?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dende today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Dende?
Local time is 04:48. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dende?
Dende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dende?
DEM 290 m.
Where is Dende located?
It is at -4.78862, 13.81622 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dende in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.