Location & Surroundings
Mao is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 11 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Mao is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 52' 51" S, 13° 8' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 17:06
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 36.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 24.9 | 0.5 | 169 | 81 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.5 | 2.1 | 259 | 37 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 785.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 4.3 | 252 | 66 | 1,010.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 55 | 380.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 261 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 2.91 / 2.93 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 1.7 | 257 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.6 | 1.7 | 280 | 50 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 92 | 407.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 3.4 | 277 | 73 | 1,012.3 | 0.15 / 0.20 | 97 | 178.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.5 | 251 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.11 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 2.2 | 215 | 83 | 1,014.8 | 0.19 / 0.49 | 94 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 3.0 | 228 | 63 | 1,012.6 | 4.33 / 4.82 | 83 | 436.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.0 | 271 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 3.15 / 7.97 | 84 | 262.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 260 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 0.2 | 187 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 0.10 / 0.14 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mao?
Now 24.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 36.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 786 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 Mao today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Mao?
Local time is 17:06. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mao?
Mao is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mao?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Mao located?
It is at -5.88089, 13.14514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mao in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry