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Location & Surroundings

Masina is a city in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo with 485,167 inhabitants, at 288 m elevation. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Masina is is a commune in the east of the city of Kinshasa, located between Pool Malebo to the north and Boulevard Lumumba to the south — FR est une commune de l'est de la ville de Kinshasa, située entre le Pool Malebo au nord et le boulevard Lumumba au sud.

It is located in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It covers about 70 square kilometre.

Also known as: Masina

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Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kinshasa
  • Area 70 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 23' 1" S, 15° 23' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 288 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 485,167
  • Pop. Density 104,250 p/km²
  • Built-up 41.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

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Weather in Masina

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 27.0 3.5 69 76 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.2 340 95 1,014.1 21.42 / 21.42 100 32.2 n/a
12h 21.7 1.3 192 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.1 0.5 245 90 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 26.6 n/a
Tomorrow 31.9 1.5 241 50 1,010.9 0.09 / 0.09 100 614.3 n/a
30h 23.6 1.6 230 87 1,011.8 1.48 / 1.57 99 288.4 n/a
36h 22.1 0.4 228 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.89 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 0.9 230 90 1,014.7 0.21 / 1.11 78 22.8 n/a
Friday 31.5 2.1 247 52 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.60 82 619.4 n/a
54h 24.1 0.9 217 87 1,011.0 3.61 / 4.21 25 153.0 n/a
60h 21.5 1.8 324 99 1,012.8 38.56 / 42.78 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 1.8 307 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 6.79 100 2.3 n/a
Saturday 25.5 3.0 267 74 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.83 99 251.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masina?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 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 Masina today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Masina?
Local time is 22:38. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masina?
Masina is a populated place.
How many people live in Masina?
Population about 485,167.
What is the elevation of Masina?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Masina located?
It is at -4.38361, 15.39139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masina in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2593460
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