Location & Surroundings

Taba is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 358 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 35 km away.

Overview

Taba 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° 30' 14" S, 14° 31' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 358 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,108 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taba

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
3.54 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 22.4 1.7 244 81 1,015.3 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 34.8 2.0 293 36 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 740.7 n/a
12h 29.5 1.0 234 48 1,010.4 0.44 / 0.44 99 140.7 n/a
18h 24.3 2.7 253 74 1,013.6 1.13 / 1.57 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 1.7 268 84 1,015.0 1.97 / 3.54 100 0.9 n/a
30h 25.5 1.8 245 69 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.70 100 152.7 n/a
36h 26.1 0.3 114 64 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 232.7 n/a
42h 24.1 2.2 258 74 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.3 2.3 250 80 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 48 16.7 n/a
54h 28.2 2.5 236 56 1,011.9 0.06 / 0.06 99 442.3 n/a
60h 26.5 1.5 265 59 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 204.4 n/a
66h 22.5 2.4 236 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.5 2.3 240 78 1,015.6 0.60 / 0.60 64 17.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 18:13. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 358 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -5.50382, 14.52050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325601

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