Location & Surroundings
Penie is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunia, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Pegne
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
1° 36' 0" N, 30° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1564 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:18
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Penie
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Penie, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.00 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 | 18.8 | 0.7 | 28 | 79 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 101 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 84 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 2.7 | 102 | 47 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 62 | 781.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 0.4 | 318 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 0.29 / 0.81 | 100 | 225.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 1.2 | 19 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 1.19 / 2.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 168 | 89 | 1,015.6 | 0.15 / 2.15 | 94 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 53 | 65 | 1,009.6 | 3.79 / 5.95 | 57 | 618.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 0.8 | 334 | 87 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 192.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 1.1 | 358 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 2.81 / 3.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 275 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 3.67 / 6.88 | 99 | 22.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 291 | 80 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 3.90 | 90 | 639.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 2.8 | 276 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 1.04 / 4.94 | 95 | 171.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.9 | 1.5 | 313 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penie?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Penie today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Penie?
Local time is 10:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Penie?
Penie is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Penie?
DEM 1,564 m.
Where is Penie located?
It is at 1.60000, 30.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penie in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.