Location & Surroundings

Baya is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 6 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 15' 36" S, 17° 23' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baya

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.13 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 23.9 0.9 29 94 1,011.2 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.0 156 98 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 0.8 120 89 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.5 n/a
18h 34.2 1.0 184 43 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 697.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 0.4 158 68 1,008.0 0.13 / 0.13 77 285.8 n/a
30h 23.0 1.3 177 87 1,010.3 0.59 / 0.72 74 0.0 n/a
36h 25.1 1.5 166 80 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 31.9 n/a
42h 32.4 1.0 57 52 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 608.7 n/a
Wednesday 26.1 0.7 211 70 1,007.5 0.45 / 0.45 9 274.7 n/a
54h 23.0 0.6 200 91 1,009.6 0.35 / 0.80 98 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 1.0 276 93 1,012.6 0.86 / 1.67 100 11.4 n/a
66h 23.1 3.8 353 95 1,011.4 9.07 / 10.74 100 174.9 n/a
Thursday 21.6 2.6 254 98 1,011.0 0.00 / 8.99 83 46.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baya?
Now 23.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 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 Baya today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Baya?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baya?
Baya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baya?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Baya located?
It is at -3.26000, 17.38982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317256

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