Location & Surroundings
Melana is a stream in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Babamba, about 145 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punia Airport, about 115 km away.
Overview
Melana 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
1° 7' 23" S, 27° 19' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 579 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 15:17
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Melana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 20.4 | 0.5 | 100 | 94 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 344 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 59 | 306.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 1.6 | 96 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.39 / 0.43 | 96 | 217.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 121 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.9 | 110 | 84 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 45.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.7 | 0.4 | 334 | 34 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 841.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 118 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 75 | 133.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 110 | 100 | 1,011.9 | 2.73 / 3.94 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.3 | 0.7 | 129 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 96 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 62 | 76 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 95 | 266.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 126 | 93 | 1,010.2 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 56 | 195.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 96 | 100 | 1,011.0 | 4.01 / 4.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.8 | 0.6 | 139 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.06 / 4.23 | 98 | 17.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melana?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 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 Melana today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Melana?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Melana?
Melana is a stream.
What is the elevation of Melana?
DEM 579 m.
Where is Melana located?
It is at -1.12307, 27.32616 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melana in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry