Location & Surroundings
Loya is a stream in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,046 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangina, 24 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Mavivi Airport, 30 km away.
Overview
Loya is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in North Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 23' 45" N, 29° 16' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1046 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:27
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Loya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 21.5 | 0.2 | 52 | 78 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 0.3 | 201 | 63 | 1,010.8 | 2.73 / 2.73 | 98 | 717.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 164 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 126.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 183 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.5 | 41 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 1.1 | 39 | 44 | 1,008.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 747.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 170 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.85 / 0.88 | 9 | 123.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 1.2 | 164 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 0.1 | 347 | 60 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 88.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 0.4 | 121 | 52 | 1,008.3 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 66 | 765.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.1 | 154 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.30 / 0.88 | 40 | 87.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 1.4 | 172 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.3 | 0.6 | 66 | 54 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 83.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loya?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 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 Loya today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Loya?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Loya?
Loya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Loya?
DEM 1,046 m.
Where is Loya located?
It is at 0.39570, 29.27461 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry