Location & Surroundings
Dera is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,662 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunia, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 29 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° 39' 0" N, 30° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1662 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:17
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Dera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 900 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 20.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 66 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 41 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.9 | 130 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 88 | 93.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 3.4 | 102 | 37 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 899.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 1.4 | 10 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 13 | 254.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 41 | 70 | 1,010.8 | 0.11 / 0.24 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 137 | 60 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 1.5 | 73 | 44 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 88 | 733.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 1.2 | 351 | 67 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 184.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 61 | 61 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 121 | 55 | 1,011.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 28 | 91.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 2.0 | 43 | 50 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 670.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 1.3 | 338 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 155.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dera?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 900 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 Dera today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Dera?
Local time is 08:17. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dera?
Dera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dera?
DEM 1,662 m.
Where is Dera located?
It is at 1.65000, 30.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dera in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.