Location & Surroundings

Mabaka is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 769 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 130 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 130 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 49" S, 16° 14' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 769 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 171 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mabaka

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.6 0.7 293 94 1,009.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 0.9 296 98 1,011.7 4.95 / 4.95 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.7 1.4 68 97 1,014.2 1.18 / 6.13 100 8.1 n/a
18h 21.3 1.2 298 93 1,011.6 0.00 / 3.99 100 153.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 0.6 204 95 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 109.9 n/a
30h 19.1 1.2 296 94 1,012.1 0.05 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
36h 19.9 0.6 267 98 1,014.0 1.42 / 1.47 100 4.4 n/a
42h 21.5 1.0 173 93 1,012.0 2.66 / 4.13 100 127.3 n/a
Friday 19.3 0.1 351 99 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.75 37 50.6 n/a
54h 19.2 1.1 298 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.5 0.8 304 99 1,015.1 2.58 / 2.58 97 2.1 n/a
66h 21.6 1.6 257 90 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.77 100 103.0 n/a
Saturday 19.2 0.7 229 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.06 37 43.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mabaka?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mabaka today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mabaka?
Local time is 06:18. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mabaka?
Mabaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mabaka?
DEM 769 m.
Where is Mabaka located?
It is at -5.46373, 16.23901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mabaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313252

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