Location & Surroundings
Maya is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 787 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 29 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1570 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 61 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
2° 18' 50" N, 27° 47' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 787 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 320 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:22
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Maya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.12 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 | 19.9 | 1.8 | 152 | 99 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 1.1 | 184 | 100 | 1,011.7 | 3.87 / 3.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 210 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 180 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 0.16 / 0.63 | 94 | 215.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.1 | 207 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 3.49 / 4.12 | 98 | 122.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 0.1 | 247 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 119 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 1.2 | 93 | 60 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 596.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.8 | 0.9 | 9 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 6.20 / 6.20 | 96 | 198.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 148 | 100 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.2 | 145 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 52.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 0.8 | 311 | 52 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 624.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.5 | 1.4 | 1 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 2.24 / 2.28 | 100 | 100.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maya?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maya today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Maya?
Local time is 04:22. 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 787 m.
Where is Maya located?
It is at 2.31394, 27.79209 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.