Location & Surroundings

Gwi is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binga, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 945 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gemena Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 30' 56" N, 20° 20' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 371 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 432 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gwi

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
2.06 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 26.0 0.9 310 75 1,010.9 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.5 340 91 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
12h 26.1 0.4 15 76 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 35.3 n/a
18h 34.3 0.9 132 47 1,007.5 0.16 / 0.16 100 762.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.5 336 91 1,008.3 1.90 / 2.06 94 120.2 n/a
30h 22.6 0.7 260 97 1,009.6 0.00 / 1.65 93 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 0.9 15 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.06 99 27.6 n/a
42h 27.3 1.7 350 76 1,010.2 1.89 / 2.95 92 567.7 n/a
Saturday 22.4 1.1 275 99 1,009.0 0.00 / 2.59 94 218.1 n/a
54h 21.3 1.1 328 99 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 0.5 199 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.7 n/a
66h 27.8 1.5 232 83 1,010.0 1.30 / 1.30 100 538.2 n/a
Sunday 22.0 0.9 225 99 1,011.8 22.30 / 23.61 100 197.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwi?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwi today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gwi?
Local time is 04:08. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwi?
Gwi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwi?
DEM 371 m.
Where is Gwi located?
It is at 2.51554, 20.34526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/216150

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