Location & Surroundings
Mbesi is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 492 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is 71 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 67 km away.
Overview
Mbesi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 57' 6" S, 15° 10' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 492 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:19
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Mbesi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbesi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 23.0 | 1.2 | 238 | 88 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 232 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 236 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.26 / 0.46 | 99 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 1.5 | 316 | 62 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 99 | 451.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.8 | 223 | 81 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 71 | 282.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.5 | 237 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 2.35 / 2.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 257 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 4.03 / 6.39 | 99 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.3 | 321 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 3.52 / 9.91 | 98 | 324.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 0.7 | 231 | 93 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 91 | 171.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 233 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 2.1 | 213 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 19.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 1.9 | 266 | 73 | 1,011.0 | 3.13 / 3.13 | 97 | 518.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 1.7 | 37 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 20.92 / 24.04 | 100 | 93.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbesi?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 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 Mbesi today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Mbesi?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbesi?
Mbesi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mbesi?
DEM 492 m.
Where is Mbesi located?
It is at -4.95172, 15.17682 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbesi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry