Location & Surroundings

Baaba is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 63 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 62 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 31' 31" S, 18° 30' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 562 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 103 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baaba

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.5 1.1 290 97 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 0.7 69 98 1,012.5 2.43 / 2.43 57 31.3 n/a
12h 18.6 1.7 164 97 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
18h 20.4 1.6 203 90 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 30.9 n/a
Tomorrow 31.4 1.3 306 48 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 794.5 n/a
30h 21.0 1.2 70 90 1,011.2 1.99 / 1.99 97 168.5 n/a
36h 19.8 1.0 212 97 1,012.4 1.26 / 3.25 81 0.0 n/a
42h 22.4 1.1 221 89 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.06 13 41.3 n/a
Sunday 32.4 0.6 107 45 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.06 62 821.4 n/a
54h 24.8 0.9 33 73 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.01 52 225.5 n/a
60h 20.7 0.9 260 96 1,013.3 2.52 / 2.54 84 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 0.4 200 90 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.71 100 31.5 n/a
Monday 22.0 1.8 118 95 1,014.4 10.13 / 10.84 100 281.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baaba?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baaba today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Baaba?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baaba?
Baaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baaba?
DEM 562 m.
Where is Baaba located?
It is at -5.52520, 18.51517 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baaba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13413293

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