Location & Surroundings

Loma is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 2 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Lonia

Overview

Loma is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 1' 19" S, 18° 49' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 347 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,485 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lonia

Weather in Loma

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 36.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 21.9 1.3 167 95 1,012.3 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.4 260 95 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 0.4 236 86 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 28.7 n/a
18h 36.6 1.2 143 31 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 795.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 0.4 115 52 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 365.4 n/a
30h 25.5 0.9 215 63 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
36h 26.2 1.4 321 65 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 32.9 n/a
42h 34.7 3.5 326 37 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 640.1 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 0.8 316 64 1,008.7 0.01 / 0.01 100 351.5 n/a
54h 22.1 1.1 316 91 1,011.7 0.65 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 1.5 1 94 1,014.5 4.77 / 5.42 99 21.8 n/a
66h 22.6 3.4 343 95 1,012.8 0.11 / 5.53 99 366.7 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 1.3 311 92 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.03 72 211.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loma?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 36.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 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 Loma today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Loma?
Local time is 02:46. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Loma?
Loma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Loma?
DEM 347 m.
Where is Loma located?
It is at -5.02199, 18.81791 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2591277

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