Location & Surroundings
Masha is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,530 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 23 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° 33' 45" S, 29° 3' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1530 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,344 p/km²
- Built-up 22.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:23
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Masha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 14.9 | 0.6 | 197 | 96 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.4 | 0.2 | 80 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 153 | 78 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 95 | 47.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 151 | 46 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 76 | 710.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 0.4 | 161 | 86 | 1,017.0 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 81 | 124.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 0.0 | 305 | 82 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 115 | 57 | 1,016.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 14 | 92.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 21 | 57 | 1,012.8 | 0.45 / 0.46 | 46 | 520.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.8 | 0.8 | 327 | 92 | 1,016.3 | 0.95 / 1.41 | 85 | 243.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 0.9 | 351 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 11 | 80 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 87 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 3.24 / 3.30 | 98 | 669.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.9 | 0.8 | 340 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 1.30 / 4.60 | 100 | 215.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masha?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masha today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Masha?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masha?
Masha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masha?
DEM 1,530 m.
Where is Masha located?
It is at -1.56263, 29.05816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masha in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.