Location & Surroundings
Mweka is a city in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo with 81,267 inhabitants, at 591 m elevation. The national capital Kinshasa is about 695 km to the west.
Also known as: Мвека · Mueka
Overview
Mweka is a locality, capital of the territory of the province of Kasaï in the Democratic Republic of Congo — FR une localité, chef-lieu de territoire de la province du Kasaï en république démocratique du Congo.
It is located in Kasai Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Also known as: JA ムウェカ
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Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai Province
- 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° 51' 7" S, 21° 33' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 591 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 81,267
- Pop. Density 34,373 p/km²
- Built-up 32.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:38
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Мвека
Weather in Mweka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mweka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 21.3 | 0.6 | 199 | 87 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 278 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 43 | 46.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 0.6 | 149 | 38 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 772.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.7 | 302 | 92 | 1,010.1 | 1.03 / 1.12 | 54 | 99.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.0 | 283 | 96 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 210 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 100 | 41.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.1 | 1.8 | 325 | 55 | 1,008.6 | 2.33 / 2.40 | 100 | 707.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 10 | 89 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 70 | 197.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 0.9 | 284 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 0.25 / 2.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 260 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 1.2 | 268 | 74 | 1,009.3 | 2.06 / 2.14 | 100 | 514.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 331 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 2.17 / 4.31 | 83 | 176.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 0.9 | 307 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mweka?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 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 Mweka today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Mweka?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mweka?
Mweka is a populated place.
How many people live in Mweka?
Population about 81,267.
What is the elevation of Mweka?
DEM 591 m.
Where is Mweka located?
It is at -4.85187, 21.55950 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mweka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)