Location & Surroundings

Yia is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kutu, 19 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 340 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 34 km away.

Overview

Yia is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 47' 0" S, 17° 59' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 292 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

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Weather in Yia

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.06 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 29.4 0.9 115 60 1,010.6 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.1 333 90 1,011.3 1.06 / 1.06 6 242.3 n/a
12h 21.9 0.5 212 94 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.02 48 0.0 n/a
18h 24.5 0.9 137 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.01 40 29.3 n/a
Tomorrow 33.9 1.3 169 42 1,007.7 0.05 / 0.06 100 727.3 n/a
30h 24.0 1.7 243 87 1,008.6 1.60 / 1.66 58 136.5 n/a
36h 23.0 1.0 340 90 1,009.1 0.00 / 1.52 31 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 1.1 207 93 1,013.2 2.14 / 3.66 90 23.5 n/a
Wednesday 34.7 0.6 233 43 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.11 100 745.1 n/a
54h 26.6 1.1 325 74 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.01 97 128.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.3 304 98 1,009.6 4.93 / 4.94 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 0.5 291 99 1,012.5 14.93 / 19.87 100 0.5 n/a
Thursday 24.1 2.1 296 88 1,010.2 1.86 / 21.72 100 111.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yia?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yia today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Yia?
Local time is 00:02. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yia?
Yia is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yia?
DEM 292 m.
Where is Yia located?
It is at -2.78333, 17.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yia in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2310849

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