Location & Surroundings
Masaka is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 829 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 79 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 825 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 69 km away.
Overview
Masaka is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 39' 26" S, 22° 0' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 829 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 22:35
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Masaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 32.6 | 1.6 | 92 | 36 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 162 | 67 | 1,011.6 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 95 | 210.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.6 | 207 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.98 / 1.58 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.9 | 190 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 22 | 38.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.4 | 3.3 | 93 | 27 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 865.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 1.0 | 118 | 52 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 229.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 316 | 72 | 1,010.4 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.7 | 297 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.80 / 1.15 | 100 | 40.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.2 | 1.2 | 21 | 33 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 805.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 3.0 | 348 | 87 | 1,010.1 | 1.71 / 1.71 | 100 | 223.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.7 | 296 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 2.9 | 264 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 45.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.1 | 1.6 | 44 | 45 | 1,009.8 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 88 | 619.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masaka?
Now 32.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 865 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 Masaka today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Masaka?
Local time is 22:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masaka?
Masaka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Masaka?
DEM 829 m.
Where is Masaka located?
It is at -7.65732, 22.00288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry