Location & Surroundings
Galaya is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,015 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangbwalu, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1770 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 64 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° 2' 55" N, 29° 54' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1015 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 904 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:03
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Galaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 19.5 | 0.6 | 341 | 87 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 133 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 129 | 54 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 88.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 0.8 | 183 | 44 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 680.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.9 | 80 | 66 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 113 | 71 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 0.8 | 110 | 52 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 75.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 105 | 78 | 1,009.4 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 559.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.9 | 1.1 | 68 | 77 | 1,010.5 | 0.11 / 0.72 | 60 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 136 | 79 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.3 | 159 | 52 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 137 | 63 | 1,007.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 578.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 0.4 | 133 | 70 | 1,009.9 | 0.14 / 0.23 | 75 | 43.8 | 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 Galaya?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Galaya today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Galaya?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Galaya?
Galaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galaya?
DEM 1,015 m.
Where is Galaya located?
It is at 2.04849, 29.90372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galaya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.