Location & Surroundings
Matari is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 822 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 99 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 780 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 77 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
6° 39' 14" S, 21° 57' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 822 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 590 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:54
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matari
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matari, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 1.7 | 242 | 87 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 1.1 | 274 | 61 | 1,013.1 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 100 | 551.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 352 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 2.13 / 3.04 | 100 | 221.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 1.3 | 290 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.4 | 35 | 95 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 272 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 2.91 / 3.37 | 90 | 463.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 293 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 1.66 / 5.03 | 93 | 211.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 330 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.4 | 2.1 | 299 | 99 | 1,018.2 | 6.90 / 7.44 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 275 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 6.99 / 14.43 | 100 | 48.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 0.9 | 332 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 85 | 32.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 324 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 0.9 | 265 | 98 | 1,018.8 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 99 | 9.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matari?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 551 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 Matari today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Matari?
Local time is 18:54. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matari?
Matari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matari?
DEM 822 m.
Where is Matari located?
It is at -6.65390, 21.95152 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matari in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.