Location & Surroundings
Okale is a stream in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 73 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 885 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Dibele Airport, 53 km away.
Overview
Okale is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
-
Coordinates
4° 11' 16" S, 23° 18' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 427 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 02:18
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Weather in Okale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Okale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.
Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 34.0 | 1.7 | 210 | 39 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 202 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 80 | 219.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 182 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.48 / 1.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 206 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 1.95 / 3.21 | 100 | 11.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.9 | 334 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 310.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.3 | 220 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 76.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 310 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 322 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 54.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.0 | 2.1 | 55 | 59 | 1,011.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 525.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 53 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 0.14 / 0.22 | 100 | 122.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.1 | 326 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 2.30 / 2.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 278 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 4.09 / 6.62 | 97 | 15.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 2.2 | 245 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 5.70 | 100 | 445.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okale?
Now 34.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okale today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Okale?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Okale?
Okale is a stream.
What is the elevation of Okale?
DEM 427 m.
Where is Okale located?
It is at -4.18778, 23.30389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okale in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry