Location & Surroundings

Bakwa-Seka is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 621 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mweka, 23 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 715 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 24 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 47' 52" S, 21° 45' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 621 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bakwa-Seka

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

Now 39.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 39.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
39.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 39.3 1.0 105 25 1,006.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 2.7 226 84 1,010.5 1.99 / 1.99 98 94.0 n/a
12h 21.7 1.6 252 98 1,013.3 7.05 / 9.04 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 0.9 272 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.25 100 7.7 n/a
Tomorrow 35.5 1.4 272 36 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 584.2 n/a
30h 22.4 0.7 333 93 1,010.9 3.97 / 3.97 89 140.6 n/a
36h 21.7 1.4 346 97 1,011.4 0.82 / 4.79 57 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 1.6 310 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 35.6 n/a
Thursday 35.8 1.5 310 34 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 785.8 n/a
54h 21.8 1.0 128 98 1,012.5 14.24 / 14.24 100 148.4 n/a
60h 20.3 1.1 55 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 12.22 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 1.8 308 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.43 63 27.2 n/a
Friday 35.0 1.5 335 34 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 65 802.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakwa-Seka?
Now 39.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 39.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 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 Bakwa-Seka today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bakwa-Seka?
Local time is 01:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bakwa-Seka?
Bakwa-Seka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakwa-Seka?
DEM 621 m.
Where is Bakwa-Seka located?
It is at -4.79788, 21.76165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakwa-Seka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219771