Location & Surroundings
Iro is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,687 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djugu, 25 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 28 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° 42' 21" N, 30° 26' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1687 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 62 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:31
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Iro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
2.72 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 | 16.7 | 1.4 | 78 | 96 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.6 | 122 | 81 | 1,016.2 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 46 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 2.0 | 107 | 39 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 48 | 694.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 49 | 71 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 270.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 0.9 | 38 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 2.68 / 2.72 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 0.7 | 139 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 2.62 | 79 | 48.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 2.2 | 135 | 40 | 1,010.5 | 0.32 / 2.94 | 34 | 744.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 0.7 | 116 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 90 | 253.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.9 | 1.2 | 77 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 125 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 3.18 / 3.50 | 100 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.4 | 89 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.51 / 4.01 | 98 | 390.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 1.1 | 306 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 90 | 111.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.1 | 1.2 | 360 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.38 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iro?
Now 16.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iro today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Iro?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Iro?
Iro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iro?
DEM 1,687 m.
Where is Iro located?
It is at 1.70575, 30.43491 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iro in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.