Location & Surroundings

Ekako is a stream in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 397 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 68 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, 89 km away.

Overview

Ekako is watercourse in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

The elevation is around 397 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
    2° 31' 43" N, 23° 12' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 397 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Ekako

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

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 184 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 27.6 2.5 281 75 1,008.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 1.8 258 83 1,008.3 0.94 / 0.94 100 181.2 n/a
12h 20.7 1.0 18 99 1,011.4 2.57 / 3.51 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 1.2 55 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.46 100 28.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 1.9 344 73 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.33 61 184.1 n/a
30h 23.7 1.3 7 82 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 280.1 n/a
36h 21.0 0.2 304 93 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 94 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 0.5 325 84 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.6 n/a
Monday 28.2 1.2 153 63 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 254.4 n/a
54h 22.3 1.4 194 95 1,010.5 0.52 / 0.52 79 199.8 n/a
60h 21.0 1.0 278 99 1,011.2 1.63 / 2.15 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.9 1.8 263 95 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.10 100 42.5 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 2.0 256 93 1,010.7 5.33 / 5.43 100 741.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekako?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 184 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ekako today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ekako?
Local time is 00:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ekako?
Ekako is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ekako?
DEM 397 m.
Where is Ekako located?
It is at 2.52856, 23.20803 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekako in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8147280

GeoView