Location & Surroundings
Mashio is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 679 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 56 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 100 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
8° 2' 31" S, 25° 56' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 679 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 315 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:15
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Weather in Mashio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mashio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
1.36 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 | 20.5 | 0.3 | 344 | 90 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.1 | 149 | 74 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.6 | 1.4 | 327 | 31 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 893.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 199 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 3.88 / 3.88 | 99 | 214.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 0.4 | 263 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 127 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 45.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 1.4 | 290 | 37 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 808.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 338 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 3.56 / 3.56 | 89 | 205.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.3 | 0.8 | 315 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 269 | 88 | 1,015.8 | 3.32 / 3.45 | 100 | 56.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 1.7 | 9 | 48 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 89 | 672.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 334 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 3.06 / 3.75 | 100 | 96.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.2 | 1.7 | 172 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 3.84 / 7.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mashio?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mashio today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Mashio?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mashio?
Mashio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mashio?
DEM 679 m.
Where is Mashio located?
It is at -8.04203, 25.93495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mashio in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.