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
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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
- Local time 17:59
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Taba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.43 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 | 23.0 | 1.5 | 247 | 86 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 1.4 | 292 | 51 | 1,010.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 67 | 434.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 2.9 | 246 | 69 | 1,009.6 | 0.12 / 0.19 | 76 | 336.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 3.2 | 231 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 0.41 / 0.61 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 3.1 | 253 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 2.6 | 265 | 62 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 99 | 314.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 338 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 2.35 / 2.57 | 100 | 117.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 2.8 | 215 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.5 | 2.4 | 275 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 95 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 3.2 | 262 | 53 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 404.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 2.8 | 246 | 70 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 324.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 2.1 | 240 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.13 / 0.17 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 1.9 | 233 | 87 | 1,015.8 | 0.19 / 0.36 | 100 | 11.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 17:59. 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
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry