Location & Surroundings
Mpene is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 87 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 88 km away.
Also known as: Impene · Mpeni
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
3° 53' 27" S, 17° 55' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 346 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 18:07
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Mpene
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpene, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
2.42 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 | 24.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 90 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 1.7 | 274 | 61 | 1,010.9 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 94 | 318.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 258 | 73 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 361.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 261 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.9 | 232 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 2.35 / 2.42 | 100 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.3 | 3.2 | 323 | 49 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 580.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 39 | 68 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 266.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.7 | 284 | 85 | 1,010.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 2.7 | 271 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.54 / 0.69 | 59 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.5 | 2.1 | 329 | 43 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 96 | 772.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 2.3 | 14 | 71 | 1,008.0 | 0.08 / 0.19 | 88 | 133.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.7 | 298 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 4.03 / 4.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.3 | 2.6 | 275 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 2.94 / 7.16 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpene?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mpene today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Mpene?
Local time is 18:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mpene?
Mpene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpene?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Mpene located?
It is at -3.89071, 17.91920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpene in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.