Location & Surroundings
Gaka is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 684 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 80 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, about 115 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
6° 6' 0" S, 25° 52' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 684 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:06
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Gaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 25.8 | 1.8 | 355 | 68 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 45 | 96 | 1,016.2 | 3.16 / 3.16 | 43 | 219.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 0.1 | 289 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 0.6 | 93 | 94 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 19.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 2.0 | 186 | 69 | 1,013.0 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 72 | 485.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.5 | 217 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.84 / 1.32 | 100 | 167.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 199 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.1 | 120 | 77 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 66.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.1 | 2.5 | 263 | 53 | 1,010.7 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 816.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 273 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.09 / 0.38 | 100 | 148.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 296 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 1.95 / 2.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 193 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 58.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.2 | 0.8 | 168 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 9.56 / 9.89 | 100 | 665.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaka?
Now 25.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaka today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Gaka?
Local time is 22:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gaka?
Gaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaka?
DEM 684 m.
Where is Gaka located?
It is at -6.10000, 25.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.