Location & Surroundings

Musekete is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 785 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 78 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 325 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 78 km away.

Overview

Musekete is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 16' 17" S, 17° 29' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 785 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Musekete

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.70 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 0.9 188 89 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.0 342 64 1,011.8 5.20 / 5.20 39 799.9 n/a
12h 20.6 0.4 330 95 1,012.6 0.11 / 5.31 46 381.9 n/a
18h 19.1 1.1 224 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.76 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 1.3 171 97 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.70 100 13.9 n/a
30h 27.5 0.7 281 61 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.26 93 362.0 n/a
36h 20.5 1.7 91 93 1,012.7 0.90 / 1.16 92 160.8 n/a
42h 19.5 0.7 213 95 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.0 0.7 283 91 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.33 100 25.8 n/a
54h 28.5 2.4 344 58 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.12 85 705.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.5 310 92 1,012.1 1.97 / 2.09 100 243.7 n/a
66h 19.0 0.3 248 98 1,013.2 6.13 / 8.23 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 1.1 222 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 2.18 100 6.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Musekete?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Musekete today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Musekete?
Local time is 15:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Musekete?
Musekete is a stream.
What is the elevation of Musekete?
DEM 785 m.
Where is Musekete located?
It is at -6.27144, 17.48718 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Musekete in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8434862

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