Location & Surroundings
Rona is a triangulation station in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,739 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paidha, 32 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1865 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 84 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 19' 20" N, 30° 42' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1739 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 201 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:02
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Rona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 15.8 | 1.3 | 137 | 93 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.9 | 113 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 23.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 0.3 | 253 | 52 | 1,013.3 | 0.13 / 0.15 | 100 | 239.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 0.7 | 175 | 78 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 106.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 1.1 | 117 | 77 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 2.5 | 77 | 70 | 1,017.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 86 | 64.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 3.2 | 81 | 48 | 1,012.0 | 0.56 / 0.82 | 96 | 822.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 1.2 | 144 | 77 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 94 | 204.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.9 | 1.4 | 121 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.07 / 0.12 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 2.6 | 92 | 60 | 1,016.5 | 0.01 / 0.13 | 18 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 3.4 | 84 | 49 | 1,011.2 | 0.36 / 0.49 | 78 | 749.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 2.2 | 153 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.08 / 0.58 | 99 | 132.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.7 | 1.5 | 131 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rona?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 240 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 Rona today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rona?
Local time is 12:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rona?
Rona is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Rona?
DEM 1,739 m.
Where is Rona located?
It is at 2.32232, 30.71532 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rona in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.