Location & Surroundings
Masingu is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 97 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1460 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 91 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° 46' 15" S, 28° 11' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 1105 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 13:53
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Masingu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masingu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.9 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 21.1 | 0.3 | 144 | 90 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 0.2 | 173 | 76 | 1,009.7 | 2.81 / 2.81 | 47 | 771.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 0.2 | 16 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 3.24 / 6.05 | 100 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 115 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.6 | 107 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 47.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 1.1 | 270 | 65 | 1,009.8 | 1.21 / 1.24 | 98 | 666.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 55 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 3.09 / 4.33 | 100 | 192.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 0.8 | 108 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 0.7 | 126 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 66.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 0.8 | 127 | 60 | 1,007.9 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 68 | 699.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 0.3 | 53 | 100 | 1,011.9 | 5.57 / 6.55 | 100 | 124.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 0.2 | 205 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 0.2 | 64 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 2.04 / 2.44 | 100 | 49.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masingu?
Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.9 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masingu today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Masingu?
Local time is 13:53. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masingu?
Masingu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masingu?
DEM 1,105 m.
Where is Masingu located?
It is at -1.77076, 28.19265 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masingu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.