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 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.39 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 1.1 36 89 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.0 203 87 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 0.8 259 81 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 19.5 n/a
18h 33.6 1.1 26 36 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 767.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 2.1 341 75 1,012.0 0.39 / 0.39 100 185.7 n/a
30h 21.1 1.2 272 93 1,014.0 0.21 / 0.60 88 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 2.3 239 85 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.16 86 22.9 n/a
42h 28.6 2.8 297 53 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 469.5 n/a
Wednesday 22.0 1.5 158 89 1,012.8 2.89 / 2.89 100 209.6 n/a
54h 20.8 1.3 307 96 1,013.8 1.64 / 4.53 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.1 0.4 204 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.11 97 2.6 n/a
66h 19.6 0.8 352 95 1,014.5 18.41 / 18.51 100 45.2 n/a
Thursday 19.3 1.4 225 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.78 77 61.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mosaka?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mosaka today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mosaka?
Local time is 05:50. 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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