Location & Surroundings
Baraka is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 790 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumonge, 41 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 90 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
4° 5' 57" S, 29° 5' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 790 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18,140 p/km²
- Built-up 38.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:14
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Baraka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baraka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
2.44 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 | 23.3 | 0.7 | 0 | 75 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 228 | 84 | 1,015.9 | 2.71 / 2.71 | 88 | 237.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.9 | 343 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.6 | 8 | 92 | 1,019.3 | 2.77 / 4.93 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.3 | 159 | 80 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 98 | 213.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 0.7 | 208 | 90 | 1,017.7 | 0.36 / 2.80 | 63 | 164.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.8 | 322 | 90 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 349 | 82 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 67 | 44.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 0.7 | 64 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 2.99 / 3.20 | 84 | 744.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 310 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 65 | 116.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 2.0 | 313 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.3 | 323 | 74 | 1,017.7 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 42 | 88.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 1.5 | 140 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 3.53 / 3.98 | 80 | 843.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baraka?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baraka today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Baraka?
Local time is 00:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Baraka?
Baraka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baraka?
DEM 790 m.
Where is Baraka located?
It is at -4.09926, 29.09333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baraka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.