Location & Surroundings

Maya is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 48 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 32' 58" S, 28° 36' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1663 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,186 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maya

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
1.59 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 0.4 177 74 1,013.3 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 1.3 93 98 1,018.3 6.60 / 6.60 34 91.8 n/a
12h 14.6 1.6 95 96 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.01 53 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 0.4 48 66 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 84.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 1.2 48 77 1,013.6 1.59 / 1.59 98 600.9 n/a
30h 15.2 0.9 96 98 1,017.4 10.34 / 11.92 100 39.4 n/a
36h 14.7 1.3 94 96 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.3 0.3 326 74 1,018.2 0.02 / 0.06 99 67.4 n/a
Tuesday 21.0 0.1 10 87 1,013.6 4.33 / 4.39 99 740.1 n/a
54h 16.4 1.5 83 97 1,015.5 0.00 / 3.63 100 134.1 n/a
60h 15.6 0.7 93 98 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.57 99 0.0 n/a
66h 17.1 0.8 200 97 1,018.9 1.67 / 3.24 91 38.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 1.2 242 95 1,014.7 0.95 / 4.20 98 419.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maya?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maya today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Maya?
Local time is 01:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Maya?
Maya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maya?
DEM 1,663 m.
Where is Maya located?
It is at -1.54954, 28.60939 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/209367

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