Location & Surroundings

Mosaka is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 641 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 85 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 84 km away.

Also known as: Saka

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 45' 57" S, 17° 5' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 641 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Saka

Weather in Mosaka

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

Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
1.27 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 21.0 0.4 285 94 1,014.6 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 0.4 3 97 1,015.9 0.46 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.5 0.4 26 97 1,018.2 1.70 / 2.16 100 22.1 n/a
18h 27.2 1.3 0 63 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.99 57 409.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 0.4 127 96 1,013.8 0.28 / 1.27 28 354.3 n/a
30h 19.6 0.5 196 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.80 97 0.0 n/a
36h 21.5 0.4 213 95 1,016.6 0.38 / 1.18 89 25.8 n/a
42h 27.9 1.6 237 67 1,012.5 1.48 / 2.65 34 741.4 n/a
Sunday 20.9 1.3 273 96 1,013.2 3.62 / 6.27 100 351.2 n/a
54h 19.6 1.4 242 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.1 1.1 237 93 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 17.6 n/a
66h 23.5 2.0 248 77 1,011.8 0.12 / 0.12 89 389.5 n/a
Monday 20.2 1.4 230 88 1,011.2 0.01 / 0.13 91 220.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mosaka?
Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mosaka today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Mosaka?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mosaka?
Mosaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mosaka?
DEM 641 m.
Where is Mosaka located?
It is at -5.76583, 17.09035 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mosaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2312522

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