Location & Surroundings
Makeru is a stream in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buta, 73 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1385 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, 65 km away.
Overview
Makeru is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 12' 20" N, 25° 13' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 576 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 19:06
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Makeru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makeru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 22.4 | 1.0 | 202 | 95 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.6 | 2.2 | 208 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 95 | 700.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 163 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 99 | 215.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 209 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.6 | 214 | 85 | 1,015.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 95 | 29.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 1.7 | 262 | 48 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 25 | 515.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 324 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 0.59 / 0.60 | 100 | 301.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.5 | 227 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 2.18 / 2.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 0.4 | 209 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 4.78 / 7.56 | 100 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 160 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 5.17 | 100 | 50.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 140 | 100 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 88 | 36.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 328 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 0.6 | 343 | 95 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makeru?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 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 Makeru today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Makeru?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makeru?
Makeru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Makeru?
DEM 576 m.
Where is Makeru located?
It is at 3.20555, 25.23095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makeru in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry