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
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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
- Local time 09:49
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
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.