Location & Surroundings

Masaba is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 58 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1625 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International 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

  • Coordinates
    11° 48' 50" S, 27° 59' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1136 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masaba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.01 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 23.5 2.1 43 68 1,016.5 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 1.4 104 30 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 687.1 n/a
12h 20.0 2.1 52 79 1,015.1 0.85 / 0.85 78 188.0 n/a
18h 17.8 1.4 348 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.55 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 1.5 184 81 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.01 82 21.3 n/a
30h 31.3 1.3 175 34 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 337.7 n/a
36h 19.4 2.5 295 89 1,015.7 1.61 / 1.61 87 256.0 n/a
42h 19.3 1.8 145 84 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.8 3.1 106 38 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 98.6 n/a
54h 33.2 2.7 90 23 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 750.9 n/a
60h 24.3 2.2 153 43 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 145.3 n/a
66h 18.2 1.6 343 79 1,013.9 0.76 / 0.76 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 1.5 257 60 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.38 89 82.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masaba?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Masaba today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Masaba?
Local time is 20:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masaba?
Masaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masaba?
DEM 1,136 m.
Where is Masaba located?
It is at -11.81392, 27.98527 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masaba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10226353

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