Location & Surroundings
Ariwara is a second-order administrative division in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arua, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1900 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 8' 13" N, 30° 42' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1269 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,477 p/km²
- Built-up 22.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:57
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Ariwara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ariwara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.27 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 | 17.8 | 1.1 | 263 | 96 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 2.0 | 129 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 58 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 3.1 | 73 | 49 | 1,009.8 | 0.08 / 0.48 | 96 | 825.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 4.5 | 84 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 3.21 / 3.69 | 99 | 219.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 1.5 | 134 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.27 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 101 | 87 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 96 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 350 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 1.44 / 2.04 | 97 | 213.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 2.6 | 15 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 1.63 / 3.67 | 100 | 48.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.1 | 0.9 | 89 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 3.7 | 79 | 91 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 3.1 | 84 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 459.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 2.3 | 103 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 78.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.1 | 1.7 | 104 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ariwara?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ariwara today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Ariwara?
Local time is 11:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ariwara?
Ariwara is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ariwara?
DEM 1,269 m.
Where is Ariwara located?
It is at 3.13686, 30.70698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ariwara in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.