Location & Surroundings
Pioka is a river in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 63 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 120 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Pioka 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
4° 54' 28" S, 14° 24' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 182 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:18
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Pioka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pioka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 28.5 | 1.6 | 340 | 59 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 4.0 | 219 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 5.10 / 5.10 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 258 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 197 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 207.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.1 | 244 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 100 | 165.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 240 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.36 / 1.04 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.1 | 217 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 75 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 3.3 | 225 | 58 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 488.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.3 | 2.3 | 265 | 72 | 1,011.2 | 0.22 / 0.37 | 81 | 132.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 233 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 2.12 / 2.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 257 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 2.2 | 228 | 46 | 1,009.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 96 | 749.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.3 | 1.3 | 288 | 61 | 1,010.1 | 0.27 / 0.34 | 100 | 178.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pioka?
Now 28.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pioka today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Pioka?
Local time is 04:18. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pioka?
Pioka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Pioka?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Pioka located?
It is at -4.90787, 14.40575 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pioka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry