Location & Surroundings

Wene is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 9 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 29' 1" S, 14° 27' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 346 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 305 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wene

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
2.10 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 24.1 1.3 221 90 1,012.5 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 34.4 0.6 233 48 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 792.1 n/a
12h 27.6 1.6 310 72 1,008.2 0.20 / 0.20 16 317.2 n/a
18h 23.0 3.3 230 94 1,011.8 12.03 / 12.22 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.3 286 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.10 100 1.9 n/a
30h 23.7 1.3 241 87 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.15 100 98.2 n/a
36h 22.7 1.1 303 93 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 179.0 n/a
42h 22.2 1.6 276 96 1,012.4 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.7 2.4 237 91 1,014.1 0.06 / 0.19 100 10.3 n/a
54h 27.7 3.0 234 65 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.18 100 497.6 n/a
60h 23.7 0.8 203 82 1,011.3 0.34 / 0.52 96 274.0 n/a
66h 21.5 1.3 253 93 1,011.3 0.25 / 0.77 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.5 1.8 212 92 1,013.9 0.38 / 1.15 97 9.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wene?
Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wene today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Wene?
Local time is 17:05. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wene?
Wene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wene?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Wene located?
It is at -5.48350, 14.45337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wene in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2310947

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