Location & Surroundings

Taba is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 460 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 23 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 130 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 11 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° 27' 19" S, 14° 55' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 460 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 224 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • 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 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 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 22.3 0.9 245 93 1,014.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 2.7 277 71 1,011.4 0.09 / 0.09 100 254.5 n/a
12h 23.4 0.6 324 85 1,013.4 0.33 / 0.43 100 120.1 n/a
18h 22.2 0.9 252 91 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 2.5 245 90 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 16.6 n/a
30h 28.4 2.6 257 61 1,011.3 0.16 / 0.16 86 468.9 n/a
36h 24.1 1.5 233 78 1,011.1 0.21 / 0.37 74 218.9 n/a
42h 22.2 1.7 235 88 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.9 1.7 249 86 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 21.6 n/a
54h 28.8 3.4 245 59 1,010.6 0.27 / 0.27 78 637.1 n/a
60h 24.3 2.7 221 79 1,011.3 1.34 / 1.61 99 230.8 n/a
66h 22.2 1.5 246 91 1,012.6 1.58 / 3.19 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.8 1.8 256 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 2.64 98 6.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 255 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 Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 14:32. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 460 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -5.45523, 14.93099 (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/8328062

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