Location & Surroundings
Yao is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 832 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Watsa, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1800 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aba Airport, 97 km away.
Overview
Yao 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° 14' 50" N, 29° 37' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 832 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 08:16
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Yao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
3.21 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 | 18.8 | 0.4 | 154 | 97 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.6 | 231 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 7.18 / 7.18 | 94 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 197 | 89 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 100 | 385.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 186 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 80 | 130.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 0.9 | 97 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 2.95 / 3.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 160 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 96 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 337 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 93 | 228.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.7 | 193 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 4.81 / 4.84 | 98 | 84.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 1.4 | 193 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 3.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 196 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.72 / 4.11 | 42 | 59.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 225 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 8.38 / 12.49 | 100 | 742.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 1.3 | 184 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 3.10 | 93 | 37.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.4 | 0.8 | 164 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yao?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yao today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Yao?
Local time is 08:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Yao?
Yao is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yao?
DEM 832 m.
Where is Yao located?
It is at 3.24725, 29.63266 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yao in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry