Location & Surroundings
Itaka is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 610 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, about 100 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 575 km to the west. The nearest airport is Banga Airport, 11 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
5° 26' 54" S, 20° 22' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 610 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 15:28
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Itaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Itaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 22.1 | 0.3 | 195 | 88 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 0.5 | 332 | 47 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 759.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.7 | 18 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 24.77 / 24.77 | 100 | 202.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 0.8 | 293 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 16.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.6 | 312 | 93 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 97 | 32.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 1.4 | 276 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 6.50 / 6.67 | 72 | 788.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 285 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.40 / 7.08 | 100 | 206.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 277 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 0.6 | 279 | 98 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 98 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.4 | 340 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 82 | 498.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 333 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 73 | 152.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 352 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 0.8 | 214 | 94 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 4.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Itaka?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Itaka today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Itaka?
Local time is 15:28. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Itaka?
Itaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Itaka?
DEM 610 m.
Where is Itaka located?
It is at -5.44846, 20.36764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Itaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.