Location & Surroundings

Kibenge is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 655 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 53 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 340 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 56' 48" S, 18° 20' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 655 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 215 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kibenge

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 21.2 1.1 154 88 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.8 273 84 1,013.3 0.20 / 0.20 100 9.4 n/a
12h 31.0 2.6 344 48 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.07 83 712.1 n/a
18h 23.4 2.3 288 82 1,011.9 0.24 / 0.31 98 185.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 2.4 283 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.02 97 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 2.1 241 80 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 21.4 n/a
36h 31.2 2.4 289 49 1,010.9 1.34 / 1.35 50 697.0 n/a
42h 24.1 1.3 319 80 1,012.0 0.06 / 1.41 69 252.1 n/a
Thursday 21.6 0.9 221 95 1,013.2 4.06 / 5.47 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.8 1.5 130 95 1,015.8 0.00 / 4.55 100 5.3 n/a
60h 22.0 1.4 51 89 1,012.9 0.98 / 5.53 100 84.5 n/a
66h 20.9 0.8 244 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 107.4 n/a
Friday 19.9 0.9 253 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibenge?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 712 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 Kibenge today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kibenge?
Local time is 09:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kibenge?
Kibenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kibenge?
DEM 655 m.
Where is Kibenge located?
It is at -4.94680, 18.33500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8446400

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