Location & Surroundings
Marekesa is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 727 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 67 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1515 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, about 105 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
1° 53' 11" N, 27° 27' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 727 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 02:58
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Marekesa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marekesa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 19.7 | 1.5 | 162 | 96 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 74 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 2.28 / 2.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 119 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 58 | 64.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 1.9 | 160 | 51 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 703.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.7 | 68 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 94 | 140.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 0.8 | 239 | 100 | 1,011.5 | 2.61 / 3.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.1 | 57 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 62.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.3 | 0.4 | 265 | 39 | 1,006.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 97 | 800.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.7 | 0.6 | 337 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 3.00 / 3.04 | 100 | 105.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 261 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 9.02 / 12.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 0.2 | 232 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 13.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 0.8 | 201 | 81 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 180.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 1.1 | 19 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 30.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marekesa?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marekesa today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Marekesa?
Local time is 02:58. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Marekesa?
Marekesa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marekesa?
DEM 727 m.
Where is Marekesa located?
It is at 1.88651, 27.45305 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marekesa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.