Location & Surroundings

Au is a triangulation station in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 2,074 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paidha, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1875 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 12' 6" N, 30° 51' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2074 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 478 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Au

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

Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.90 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 17.1 1.3 191 86 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.5 130 87 1,016.4 4.78 / 4.78 95 83.5 n/a
12h 21.0 0.9 21 78 1,012.4 4.08 / 8.87 98 747.7 n/a
18h 15.4 1.1 6 93 1,016.6 0.00 / 2.44 83 188.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 0.9 200 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.90 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.2 1.9 115 87 1,017.9 0.47 / 2.37 35 83.4 n/a
36h 23.5 3.1 85 59 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.71 7 871.3 n/a
42h 16.7 0.3 79 80 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.50 72 240.2 n/a
Monday 15.4 0.7 19 90 1,016.4 0.12 / 0.62 90 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 2.0 83 71 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.18 25 87.1 n/a
60h 24.3 3.0 76 56 1,013.9 0.49 / 0.67 59 891.4 n/a
66h 16.8 0.6 13 87 1,016.8 0.44 / 1.11 12 241.1 n/a
Tuesday 16.8 0.8 349 89 1,015.5 0.84 / 1.94 54 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Au?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Au today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Au?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Au?
Au is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Au?
DEM 2,074 m.
Where is Au located?
It is at 2.20153, 30.86498 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Au in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8143209

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