Location & Surroundings
Maseka is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,044 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 86 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 150 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
10° 14' 1" S, 23° 31' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1044 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 03:16
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maseka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maseka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 34.3 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
34.32 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 | 18.7 | 2.8 | 50 | 92 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 2.0 | 331 | 84 | 1,009.8 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 239 | 71 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 2.8 | 339 | 37 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 721.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 3.4 | 119 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 34.32 / 34.32 | 100 | 112.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 1.8 | 318 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 1.7 | 344 | 89 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 2.3 | 61 | 54 | 1,010.5 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 100 | 539.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 0.9 | 62 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 88 | 128.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 0.2 | 108 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 332 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 1.07 / 1.07 | 76 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.6 | 1.7 | 325 | 32 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 888.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.5 | 0.9 | 109 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 8 | 330.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maseka?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 34.3 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 34.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maseka today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Maseka?
Local time is 03:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Maseka?
Maseka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maseka?
DEM 1,044 m.
Where is Maseka located?
It is at -10.23371, 23.52820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maseka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.