Location & Surroundings
Ilakala is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 787 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uvira, 27 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: Kakala
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
3° 38' 17" S, 29° 9' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 787 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 156 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:43
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Ilakala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ilakala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
2.09 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 | 24.9 | 3.5 | 143 | 58 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 143 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 100 | 200.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 3.0 | 359 | 71 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 126 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.78 / 0.96 | 100 | 61.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 4.5 | 166 | 64 | 1,010.6 | 1.13 / 2.09 | 80 | 689.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 3.0 | 358 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.73 | 87 | 148.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 3.2 | 360 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 2.7 | 13 | 74 | 1,016.2 | 0.43 / 1.74 | 98 | 14.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 3.1 | 172 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 0.88 / 2.62 | 86 | 432.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 3.9 | 9 | 81 | 1,015.6 | 0.91 / 3.53 | 99 | 135.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 5.0 | 0 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 4.5 | 5 | 67 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 37.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.3 | 3.6 | 163 | 67 | 1,012.0 | 0.79 / 0.98 | 100 | 643.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ilakala?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ilakala today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ilakala?
Local time is 00:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ilakala?
Ilakala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ilakala?
DEM 787 m.
Where is Ilakala located?
It is at -3.63806, 29.15028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ilakala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.