Location & Surroundings
Loba is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 649 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 130 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 145 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° 25' 7" S, 27° 52' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 649 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:28
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Loba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.44 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 | 20.2 | 1.2 | 114 | 99 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 110 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 92 | 83 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 75.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.2 | 1.3 | 297 | 34 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 876.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 0.6 | 279 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 1.44 / 1.44 | 100 | 181.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 106 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 92 | 89 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 47 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.3 | 2.0 | 263 | 42 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 836.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.0 | 0.9 | 70 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 4.17 / 4.24 | 100 | 107.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 140 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 0.1 | 134 | 100 | 1,017.8 | 1.86 / 3.21 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.5 | 283 | 64 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 100 | 330.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.9 | 0.7 | 143 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 150.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loba?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loba today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Loba?
Local time is 06:28. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Loba?
Loba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loba?
DEM 649 m.
Where is Loba located?
It is at -1.41863, 27.87521 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.