Location & Surroundings

Poma is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukolela, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 405 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Inongo, about 135 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 16' 0" S, 17° 18' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 321 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 Poma

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

Now 33.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 33.1 1.4 353 46 1,009.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 0.6 152 72 1,009.9 0.11 / 0.11 88 224.2 n/a
12h 22.5 0.7 149 83 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.07 86 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 1.0 157 77 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 25.2 n/a
Tomorrow 32.7 1.4 315 49 1,007.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 675.9 n/a
30h 25.4 0.1 57 76 1,008.7 0.04 / 0.10 100 73.1 n/a
36h 23.3 1.1 246 84 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 1.2 171 83 1,012.5 0.63 / 0.69 93 26.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.6 1.0 172 80 1,009.4 0.20 / 0.89 100 268.3 n/a
54h 22.8 1.2 289 93 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 185.3 n/a
60h 21.6 0.8 228 98 1,010.7 0.38 / 0.38 86 0.0 n/a
66h 23.6 0.6 126 90 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.36 61 30.2 n/a
Wednesday 26.5 2.6 100 81 1,010.4 5.05 / 5.41 92 508.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poma?
Now 33.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Poma today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Poma?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Poma?
Poma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poma?
DEM 321 m.
Where is Poma located?
It is at -1.26667, 17.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311694

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