Location & Surroundings
Isiro is a city in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo with 255,409 inhabitants, at 761 m elevation. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1580 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: Исиро · Paulis · Isirio
Overview
Isiro is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 46' 26" N, 27° 36' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 761 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 255,409
- Pop. Density 7,476 p/km²
- Built-up 28.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:56
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Alternate Names
ru
Исиро
Weather in Isiro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Isiro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 33.2 | 1.5 | 85 | 38 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 306 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 79 | 154.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 54 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 1.77 / 2.51 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 110 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 60.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 1.7 | 174 | 49 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 693.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 266 | 88 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 7 | 103.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 1.2 | 193 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 177 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 73.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 34.3 | 1.0 | 66 | 34 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 863.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 215 | 90 | 1,010.1 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 89 | 120.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 0.4 | 262 | 95 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 179 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 73.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.7 | 1.0 | 100 | 32 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 865.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Isiro?
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 693 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 Isiro today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Isiro?
Local time is 00:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Isiro?
Isiro is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Isiro?
Population about 255,409.
What is the elevation of Isiro?
DEM 761 m.
Where is Isiro located?
It is at 2.77391, 27.61603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Isiro in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry