Location & Surroundings
Mwaka is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 926 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuilo, about 135 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 550 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 66 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
7° 0' 17" S, 19° 31' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 926 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
- Local time 01:20
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mwaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.
Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.83 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 | 32.2 | 0.6 | 343 | 40 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 286 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 6 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 1.4 | 280 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 201 | 79 | 1,017.6 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 83 | 41.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 3.2 | 132 | 56 | 1,013.2 | 0.74 / 0.83 | 100 | 697.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 235 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 53 | 171.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 2.2 | 214 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 1.08 / 1.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 2.5 | 172 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 96 | 28.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.8 | 1.3 | 266 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 2.08 / 3.56 | 85 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.5 | 293 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 91 | 178.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 269 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.7 | 287 | 86 | 1,016.9 | 0.33 / 0.55 | 99 | 36.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 1.3 | 303 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 6.30 / 6.84 | 100 | 742.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwaka?
Now 32.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwaka today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Mwaka?
Local time is 01:20. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mwaka?
Mwaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwaka?
DEM 926 m.
Where is Mwaka located?
It is at -7.00485, 19.52018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.