Location & Surroundings

Ake is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 687 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yambio, 73 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1725 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yambio Airport, 72 km away.

Overview

Ake is watercourse in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo; geonames ID = 8024387.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 687 metre.

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

  • Coordinates
    3° 55' 18" N, 28° 28' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 687 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 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 Ake

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,007.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.52 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 22.7 1.0 235 54 1,007.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 2.3 226 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 43.7 n/a
12h 34.1 1.5 339 33 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 618.9 n/a
18h 24.9 1.4 83 61 1,008.5 0.06 / 0.06 100 214.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 2.2 229 95 1,010.2 1.46 / 1.52 72 0.0 n/a
30h 20.5 2.7 217 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.47 100 22.0 n/a
36h 28.8 1.9 234 56 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.23 100 493.3 n/a
42h 20.5 1.6 79 97 1,014.2 7.29 / 7.52 100 190.3 n/a
Sunday 20.1 1.5 212 98 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.31 99 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 2.4 169 87 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 62.5 n/a
60h 31.4 1.1 101 45 1,009.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 762.0 n/a
66h 20.5 2.7 291 97 1,014.2 16.77 / 16.79 100 96.9 n/a
Monday 19.0 0.9 156 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.49 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ake?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ake today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Ake?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ake?
Ake is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ake?
DEM 687 m.
Where is Ake located?
It is at 3.92160, 28.47354 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ake in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8024387

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