Location & Surroundings
Mases is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,082 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 130 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 925 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Masese
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
8° 45' 43" S, 22° 23' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1082 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,559 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:27
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Mases
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mases, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
1.15 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 | 20.1 | 1.0 | 78 | 89 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 1.0 | 346 | 85 | 1,015.6 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 1.9 | 257 | 42 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 67 | 347.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 2.0 | 110 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 7.55 / 7.72 | 99 | 201.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.4 | 233 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 324 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.6 | 329 | 58 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 476.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 311 | 63 | 1,011.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 219.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 1.1 | 284 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 0.46 / 0.48 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 146 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 2.2 | 165 | 46 | 1,010.3 | 0.80 / 0.83 | 70 | 382.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 232 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.15 / 0.98 | 94 | 282.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.7 | 1.3 | 39 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 1.06 / 2.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mases?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mases today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mases?
Local time is 13:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mases?
Mases is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mases?
DEM 1,082 m.
Where is Mases located?
It is at -8.76188, 22.38834 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mases in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.