Location & Surroundings

Pion is an intermittent stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

Pion is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 29' 3" S, 17° 45' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 344 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

Nearby

Weather in Pion

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

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.98 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 22.1 2.2 250 96 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.4 57 95 1,014.5 3.74 / 3.74 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.8 231 89 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 23.2 n/a
18h 28.0 3.4 234 72 1,012.9 2.13 / 2.13 37 544.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.8 232 91 1,014.5 2.84 / 4.98 72 318.1 n/a
30h 21.7 1.7 248 94 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 1.9 225 87 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 68 32.8 n/a
42h 30.5 1.2 291 54 1,012.8 0.33 / 0.36 70 701.7 n/a
Friday 24.0 0.5 157 82 1,013.6 0.10 / 0.46 8 233.3 n/a
54h 21.6 0.4 222 93 1,014.8 0.70 / 1.16 6 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.4 253 87 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.03 15 34.5 n/a
66h 32.8 1.4 269 46 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.01 94 783.5 n/a
Saturday 26.3 0.6 264 68 1,012.5 0.05 / 0.06 70 117.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pion?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pion today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Pion?
Local time is 03:00. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pion?
Pion is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Pion?
DEM 344 m.
Where is Pion located?
It is at -3.48427, 17.76556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pion in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8434145

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