Location & Surroundings
Taga is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aru, 55 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1850 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 76 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 32' 0" N, 30° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1263 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:39
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Taga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.36 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 | 16.0 | 1.3 | 144 | 95 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 194 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 100 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 0.8 | 167 | 62 | 1,010.6 | 5.04 / 6.26 | 99 | 775.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 0.2 | 32 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 100 | 181.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 1.6 | 173 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 0.3 | 85 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 2.0 | 326 | 51 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 38 | 428.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 139 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.44 / 0.88 | 70 | 209.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.0 | 1.1 | 121 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 38 | 68 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 78 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 0.9 | 184 | 57 | 1,009.9 | 4.88 / 4.95 | 43 | 810.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 0.3 | 164 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 1.66 / 6.61 | 100 | 151.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.1 | 1.8 | 114 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 3.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taga?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taga today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Taga?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taga?
Taga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taga?
DEM 1,263 m.
Where is Taga located?
It is at 2.53333, 30.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.