Location & Surroundings
Balo is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunia, 28 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 31 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° 36' 21" N, 30° 29' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1345 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 242 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:51
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 23.6 | 1.5 | 119 | 73 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 6 | 84 | 1,016.4 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 16 | 203.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 349 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 99 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 2.17 / 2.66 | 7 | 84.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 4.3 | 75 | 47 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 4 | 876.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.5 | 344 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 249.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 22 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 103 | 63 | 1,014.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 5 | 88.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.9 | 3.2 | 82 | 49 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 789.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.0 | 340 | 67 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 137.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 1.4 | 355 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 132 | 71 | 1,014.4 | 0.81 / 1.10 | 43 | 78.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.1 | 3.1 | 98 | 49 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 46 | 792.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balo?
Now 23.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balo today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Balo?
Local time is 23:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Balo?
Balo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balo?
DEM 1,345 m.
Where is Balo located?
It is at 1.60576, 30.49963 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.