Location & Surroundings
Makuta is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 649 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 75 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1520 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, about 140 km away.
Overview
Makuta 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
1° 33' 12" N, 27° 40' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 649 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 06:38
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Makuta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makuta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 0.7 | 292 | 100 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 1.1 | 190 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 9.31 / 9.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.2 | 119 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 2.35 | 100 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 0.9 | 259 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 53 | 314.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.5 | 195 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 35 | 164.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.2 | 88 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 157 | 94 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 2.5 | 250 | 48 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 574.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 1.1 | 162 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 198.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 0.6 | 189 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 154 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 1.2 | 300 | 40 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 786.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 0.2 | 179 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 87 | 65.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makuta?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 314 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 Makuta today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Makuta?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makuta?
Makuta is a stream.
What is the elevation of Makuta?
DEM 649 m.
Where is Makuta located?
It is at 1.55330, 27.67767 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makuta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry