Location & Surroundings
Hembe-Bitale is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,829 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 27 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
2° 11' 7" S, 28° 36' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1829 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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
- Local time 06:03
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Hembe-Bitale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hembe-Bitale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.10 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 | 16.1 | 0.8 | 46 | 94 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 0.3 | 170 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 0.3 | 6 | 82 | 1,018.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 31 | 69.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 0.3 | 226 | 56 | 1,011.9 | 1.26 / 1.33 | 92 | 774.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 0.2 | 184 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.77 / 2.10 | 21 | 135.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 0.4 | 64 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 0.4 | 96 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 0.27 / 0.30 | 65 | 81.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 234 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 2.98 / 3.29 | 89 | 630.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.9 | 1.0 | 108 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.61 | 86 | 171.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 0.8 | 106 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 167 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 85.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 79 | 62 | 1,011.3 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 95 | 568.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.6 | 0.5 | 134 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 96 | 92.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hembe-Bitale?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 774 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 Hembe-Bitale today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Hembe-Bitale?
Local time is 06:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hembe-Bitale?
Hembe-Bitale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hembe-Bitale?
DEM 1,829 m.
Where is Hembe-Bitale located?
It is at -2.18515, 28.60121 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hembe-Bitale in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.