Location & Surroundings

Magasin is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,388 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolwezi, 24 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 38' 6" S, 25° 15' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1388 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 285 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Magasin

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

Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 19.3 1.5 86 65 1,014.0 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 0.1 54 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 1.8 357 49 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 67.7 n/a
18h 32.4 3.1 356 26 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 875.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 0.7 72 51 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 181.0 n/a
30h 18.2 0.2 129 78 1,014.8 0.66 / 0.66 7 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 0.9 126 74 1,017.7 0.70 / 1.35 66 63.1 n/a
42h 24.5 1.5 312 65 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.36 97 610.9 n/a
Monday 18.0 1.3 157 95 1,016.0 3.34 / 4.70 79 87.1 n/a
54h 17.4 0.9 111 92 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.72 90 0.0 n/a
60h 20.4 2.0 147 80 1,018.3 0.80 / 1.53 100 43.7 n/a
66h 27.0 3.7 334 49 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.52 91 628.9 n/a
Tuesday 17.0 2.2 198 93 1,015.5 25.39 / 25.91 100 170.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magasin?
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 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 Magasin today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Magasin?
Local time is 04:19. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Magasin?
Magasin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magasin?
DEM 1,388 m.
Where is Magasin located?
It is at -10.63505, 25.25929 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magasin in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1105445

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