Location & Surroundings
Mateke is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 634 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lusambo, about 110 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1010 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 87 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
4° 53' 4" S, 24° 25' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 634 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:31
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Mateke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mateke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 51 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.9 | 1.8 | 35 | 67 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 68 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 76 | 72 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mateke?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 51 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 Mateke today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Mateke?
Local time is 02:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mateke?
Mateke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mateke?
DEM 634 m.
Where is Mateke located?
It is at -4.88436, 24.42215 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mateke in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.