Location & Surroundings

Balala is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 29 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is 88 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Balala is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 526 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 58' 4" S, 14° 50' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 526 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balala

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.19 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 21.5 0.7 171 92 1,013.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 0.8 242 62 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 370.9 n/a
12h 23.4 1.9 242 85 1,010.9 0.69 / 0.70 4 345.2 n/a
18h 21.2 1.9 223 90 1,012.3 1.06 / 1.76 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 2.0 222 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.19 84 17.7 n/a
30h 29.3 1.9 251 61 1,011.2 0.74 / 0.93 43 657.9 n/a
36h 23.4 1.4 250 87 1,012.7 4.34 / 5.27 35 349.3 n/a
42h 21.8 1.9 233 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.74 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.5 3.0 214 93 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 24.4 n/a
54h 29.8 3.1 212 60 1,012.2 0.44 / 0.44 40 758.0 n/a
60h 23.6 1.3 326 89 1,013.9 3.56 / 4.00 100 364.3 n/a
66h 20.2 2.0 244 98 1,015.8 30.27 / 34.27 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.0 2.3 242 97 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.97 100 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balala?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balala today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Balala?
Local time is 13:55. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Balala?
Balala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Balala?
DEM 526 m.
Where is Balala located?
It is at -4.96775, 14.84876 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8443397

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