Location & Surroundings

Polo is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 369 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Polo 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

  • Coordinates
    5° 29' 59" S, 14° 42' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 369 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

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Weather in Polo

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
1.22 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 23.7 1.5 214 93 1,012.5 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 34.5 0.3 181 46 1,008.6 0.37 / 0.37 8 785.4 n/a
12h 26.6 0.6 324 76 1,008.4 0.34 / 0.70 55 398.0 n/a
18h 22.8 1.9 235 95 1,011.8 13.62 / 14.32 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.4 262 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.22 100 2.2 n/a
30h 24.1 1.8 256 85 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.42 93 114.7 n/a
36h 23.1 0.9 204 92 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.10 98 171.0 n/a
42h 21.8 1.4 265 98 1,012.4 0.02 / 0.12 95 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.6 2.6 246 92 1,014.0 0.74 / 0.87 100 8.2 n/a
54h 28.0 3.3 224 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.14 100 509.5 n/a
60h 23.1 1.2 212 88 1,011.4 1.32 / 1.46 91 234.0 n/a
66h 21.3 1.2 223 95 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.0 1.8 212 94 1,014.1 0.60 / 0.71 79 9.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polo?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Polo today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Polo?
Local time is 17:04. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Polo?
Polo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Polo?
DEM 369 m.
Where is Polo located?
It is at -5.49966, 14.70927 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325752

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