Location & Surroundings
Nkaka is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loutete, 53 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 125 km to the east. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 42 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
4° 34' 59" S, 14° 13' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 573 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 341 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:40
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nkaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
5.68 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 | 25.8 | 1.3 | 331 | 72 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 282 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 1.33 / 1.33 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 244 | 90 | 1,016.6 | 0.22 / 1.54 | 83 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 1.3 | 250 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 2.08 / 3.62 | 96 | 441.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 2.8 | 248 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 2.05 / 5.68 | 100 | 169.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.8 | 232 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 3.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 276 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 2.5 | 258 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 3.03 / 5.34 | 100 | 82.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 2.3 | 213 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 95 | 146.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 241 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 0.9 | 234 | 94 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 1.5 | 315 | 70 | 1,014.8 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 61 | 399.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 0.8 | 288 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 3.25 / 3.84 | 5 | 320.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkaka?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkaka today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Nkaka?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nkaka?
Nkaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkaka?
DEM 573 m.
Where is Nkaka located?
It is at -4.58305, 14.23197 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.