Location & Surroundings

Masuika is a mission in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 878 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 120 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 880 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Masuika-Saint-Jean

Basic Data

  • Type mission (MSSN)
  • a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 37' 0" S, 22° 32' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 878 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27,920 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Masuika-Saint-Jean

Weather in Masuika

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

Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.47 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 19.9 1.8 350 97 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.2 189 99 1,015.7 4.56 / 4.56 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.1 0.3 219 96 1,017.9 0.00 / 2.61 95 27.0 n/a
18h 23.1 1.0 314 82 1,013.6 0.39 / 3.00 81 348.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 0.6 272 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.47 94 234.1 n/a
30h 18.4 1.0 297 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.35 78 0.0 n/a
36h 19.4 0.8 339 99 1,018.0 6.72 / 7.07 100 6.6 n/a
42h 19.8 1.5 308 98 1,015.2 0.36 / 7.43 100 47.8 n/a
Friday 18.6 1.2 337 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.20 48 70.7 n/a
54h 18.2 0.4 271 98 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.6 1.3 326 97 1,018.5 1.01 / 1.06 90 21.6 n/a
66h 23.2 2.2 300 87 1,014.2 3.68 / 4.74 77 275.2 n/a
Saturday 19.7 1.0 257 95 1,014.6 0.63 / 5.37 82 124.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masuika?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masuika today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Masuika?
Local time is 08:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masuika?
Masuika is a mission.
What is the elevation of Masuika?
DEM 878 m.
Where is Masuika located?
It is at -7.61667, 22.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masuika in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/209463

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