Location & Surroundings
Makasa is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 834 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 77 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 795 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 55 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
7° 7' 50" S, 21° 54' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 834 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:05
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Weather in Makasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.83 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 | 20.5 | 1.3 | 41 | 92 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 360 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 2.66 / 2.66 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 1.0 | 344 | 98 | 1,018.9 | 4.21 / 6.87 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 338 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 99 | 208.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 0.4 | 277 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 96 | 159.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 0.4 | 70 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.3 | 249 | 91 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 2.0 | 284 | 45 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 808.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.1 | 1.2 | 306 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 43 | 304.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 325 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.18 / 0.36 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 240 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 90 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 2.2 | 288 | 41 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 864.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.5 | 1.6 | 23 | 83 | 1,010.2 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 100 | 192.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makasa?
Now 20.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makasa today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Makasa?
Local time is 03:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makasa?
Makasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makasa?
DEM 834 m.
Where is Makasa located?
It is at -7.13057, 21.90717 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.