Location & Surroundings
Ala is a stream in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boende, about 145 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 650 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boende Airport, about 145 km away.
Overview
Ala is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 349 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 31' 15" S, 20° 28' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 349 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 17:36
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 21.0 | 0.4 | 158 | 97 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.2 | 273 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 107.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 213 | 90 | 1,011.4 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 5 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 253 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 0.12 / 0.44 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.1 | 327 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 9 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.7 | 1.0 | 320 | 38 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 817.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 1.1 | 358 | 79 | 1,009.7 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 53 | 172.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 77 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 7.95 / 8.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 1.5 | 39 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.21 / 8.27 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 325 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 160.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 282 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 211.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 259 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 0.7 | 317 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ala?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ala today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ala?
Local time is 17:36. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ala?
Ala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ala?
DEM 349 m.
Where is Ala located?
It is at -1.52087, 20.47081 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry