Location & Surroundings
Aluta is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, about 195 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punia Airport, 19 km away.
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° 14' 0" S, 26° 14' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 502 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 140 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:58
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Aluta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aluta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.36 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 | 21.4 | 0.2 | 17 | 93 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.3 | 45 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 50.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.4 | 1.2 | 10 | 34 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 848.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 190 | 78 | 1,010.6 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 299.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.6 | 119 | 93 | 1,009.5 | 1.01 / 1.36 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 26 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 96 | 54.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.2 | 0.7 | 277 | 34 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 842.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 80 | 85 | 1,008.4 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 296.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 0.8 | 342 | 99 | 1,009.0 | 2.25 / 2.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 18 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 15.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 1.6 | 332 | 63 | 1,008.5 | 1.49 / 1.54 | 81 | 599.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.2 | 139 | 97 | 1,010.5 | 2.12 / 3.66 | 12 | 233.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.6 | 1.1 | 301 | 97 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aluta?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aluta today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Aluta?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Aluta?
Aluta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aluta?
DEM 502 m.
Where is Aluta located?
It is at -1.23333, 26.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aluta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.