Location & Surroundings
Posho is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 723 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 73 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 71 km away.
Overview
Posho is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 32' 43" S, 22° 19' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 723 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:43
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Posho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Posho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 28.7 | 1.9 | 194 | 52 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 199 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 1.44 / 1.44 | 100 | 284.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 170 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 0.9 | 226 | 91 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 97 | 21.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 3.3 | 310 | 49 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 660.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 3.1 | 348 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.53 / 0.54 | 93 | 143.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 1.1 | 150 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.75 / 1.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 198 | 98 | 1,017.8 | 1.00 / 2.29 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.4 | 1.2 | 237 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 10.05 / 12.35 | 100 | 119.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.3 | 320 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 139.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 286 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.8 | 269 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 0.68 / 0.90 | 98 | 15.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.2 | 3.8 | 271 | 49 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 44 | 691.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Posho?
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 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 Posho today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Posho?
Local time is 22:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Posho?
Posho is a stream.
What is the elevation of Posho?
DEM 723 m.
Where is Posho located?
It is at -6.54538, 22.32983 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Posho in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry