Location & Surroundings
Taru is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yambio, 76 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1715 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yambio Airport, 76 km away.
Overview
Taru is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 53' 12" N, 28° 23' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 685 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:00
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Weather in Taru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 862 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 25.5 | 1.7 | 142 | 66 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.9 | 2.8 | 74 | 29 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 861.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 0.8 | 136 | 52 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 174.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 67 | 60 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 1.6 | 131 | 52 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 24 | 1,004.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 870.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 93 | 47 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 229.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 0.3 | 65 | 55 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.8 | 1.8 | 248 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 23 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.6 | 1.2 | 59 | 27 | 1,003.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 859.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 0.4 | 84 | 58 | 1,006.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 15 | 247.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 239 | 79 | 1,009.4 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 3.7 | 211 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 46.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taru?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 862 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 Taru today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Taru?
Local time is 15:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taru?
Taru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Taru?
DEM 685 m.
Where is Taru located?
It is at 3.88671, 28.39162 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taru in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry