Location & Surroundings

Masuka is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Betou, 88 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 850 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Betou Airport, 88 km away.

Also known as: Busu-Masuka

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 24' 12" N, 18° 57' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 343 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 516 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

fr
Busu-Masuka

Weather in Masuka

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 368 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.7 1.4 286 91 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 2.2 28 96 1,014.4 5.16 / 5.16 100 368.0 n/a
12h 20.7 0.3 172 99 1,013.1 0.20 / 5.36 100 25.4 n/a
18h 20.1 0.4 190 99 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.7 53 96 1,014.5 0.03 / 0.03 79 16.9 n/a
30h 33.3 1.3 138 41 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 711.9 n/a
36h 24.1 1.3 109 79 1,010.8 0.04 / 0.04 61 286.2 n/a
42h 20.8 0.5 187 97 1,012.0 0.84 / 0.88 62 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.9 0.6 195 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.04 17 31.9 n/a
54h 30.5 1.1 32 62 1,010.1 2.81 / 2.85 100 795.0 n/a
60h 22.7 1.6 259 96 1,011.7 0.00 / 2.07 100 310.4 n/a
66h 20.2 1.3 315 97 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.1 1.2 258 96 1,014.1 0.44 / 0.47 100 19.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masuka?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 368 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 Masuka today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Masuka?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masuka?
Masuka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masuka?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Masuka located?
It is at 2.40335, 18.96368 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masuka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2316187

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