Location & Surroundings
Gabu is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,711 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djugu, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1850 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 82 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
2° 11' 2" N, 30° 37' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1711 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:53
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Gabu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gabu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.48 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 | 21.1 | 0.4 | 21 | 81 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 1.4 | 111 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 2.29 / 2.29 | 93 | 142.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.5 | 1.4 | 50 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.98 / 3.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 0.9 | 84 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 2.26 | 100 | 26.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.7 | 80 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 2.22 / 4.48 | 95 | 574.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 1.2 | 146 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 100 | 165.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 1.4 | 115 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 2.48 / 3.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 2.1 | 114 | 88 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 47.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.6 | 2.1 | 96 | 74 | 1,011.7 | 3.53 / 3.99 | 95 | 736.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 1.5 | 101 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 3.92 | 100 | 215.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.7 | 2.0 | 67 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.8 | 69 | 85 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 65 | 59.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.5 | 1.2 | 54 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 2.71 / 3.27 | 72 | 353.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gabu?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gabu today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Gabu?
Local time is 21:53. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gabu?
Gabu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gabu?
DEM 1,711 m.
Where is Gabu located?
It is at 2.18394, 30.61713 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gabu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.