Location & Surroundings
Makaya is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 313 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 72 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 72 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
3° 22' 35" S, 18° 1' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 313 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 47 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:26
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Makaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.59 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 | 23.1 | 0.8 | 240 | 91 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.9 | 0.5 | 268 | 46 | 1,012.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 88 | 762.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 58 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.18 | 72 | 95.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 21 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 0.8 | 105 | 83 | 1,016.7 | 0.57 / 0.59 | 24 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 0.7 | 126 | 44 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 82 | 776.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 160 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.71 / 0.78 | 93 | 146.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 198 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.2 | 173 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.97 / 1.29 | 83 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.3 | 1.2 | 244 | 44 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 48 | 766.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.0 | 302 | 71 | 1,010.1 | 0.07 / 0.10 | 40 | 249.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 188 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 6.03 / 6.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 1.5 | 218 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 99 | 16.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makaya?
Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makaya today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Makaya?
Local time is 18:26. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Makaya?
Makaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makaya?
DEM 313 m.
Where is Makaya located?
It is at -3.37649, 18.02543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makaya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.