Location & Surroundings
Akula is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 373 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binga, 53 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 945 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gemena Airport, 73 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° 41' 31" N, 20° 8' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 373 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 203 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:09
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Akula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
1.82 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 | 23.8 | 0.6 | 152 | 73 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 324 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 234 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 64 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.7 | 0.2 | 80 | 35 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 795.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.8 | 36 | 95 | 1,008.8 | 1.82 / 1.82 | 99 | 250.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.8 | 293 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 5.46 / 7.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.0 | 331 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 99 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 1.4 | 328 | 62 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 98 | 395.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 1.1 | 312 | 87 | 1,009.6 | 0.14 / 0.25 | 100 | 121.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 272 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 311 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.0 | 1.5 | 348 | 48 | 1,009.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 89 | 694.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 1.3 | 162 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 1.49 / 1.52 | 100 | 177.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akula?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akula today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Akula?
Local time is 05:09. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akula?
Akula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akula?
DEM 373 m.
Where is Akula located?
It is at 2.69181, 20.13747 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.