Location & Surroundings

Masua is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 880 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, about 105 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 430 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 11' 24" S, 17° 56' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 880 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 810 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masua

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

Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
3.69 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 21.2 1.0 94 88 1,011.7 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 0.8 272 98 1,013.4 2.66 / 2.66 31 0.0 n/a
12h 20.8 1.3 56 94 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 28.5 n/a
18h 31.5 1.3 357 46 1,008.9 0.38 / 0.38 90 809.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.2 64 97 1,011.9 3.31 / 3.69 100 151.4 n/a
30h 19.1 1.1 27 98 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.46 79 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 0.5 135 94 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 39.8 n/a
42h 27.9 0.5 78 64 1,009.3 1.38 / 1.38 83 735.9 n/a
Tuesday 20.9 1.8 53 92 1,010.8 0.90 / 2.27 97 252.5 n/a
54h 19.1 0.8 302 99 1,012.3 0.60 / 2.87 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 0.1 313 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.93 80 24.0 n/a
66h 31.9 0.4 317 43 1,009.0 0.62 / 1.56 74 711.6 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 1.2 141 95 1,010.8 0.48 / 2.03 100 274.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masua?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masua today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Masua?
Local time is 03:50. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masua?
Masua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masua?
DEM 880 m.
Where is Masua located?
It is at -7.19003, 17.94864 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masua in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8447420

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