Location & Surroundings
Pakima is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 554 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 67 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 990 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lodja Airport, 83 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
3° 21' 14" S, 24° 11' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 554 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:44
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pakima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pakima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 26.0 | 1.9 | 321 | 65 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 0.9 | 22 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 144.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.6 | 9 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 38 | 82 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 24.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.1 | 46 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 90 | 260.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 72 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 81 | 192.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 100 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.1 | 123 | 67 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 54.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.5 | 1.8 | 137 | 40 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 781.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 129 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 5 | 99.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 132 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 0.8 | 171 | 63 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 58.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.2 | 1.6 | 106 | 50 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 604.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pakima?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pakima today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Pakima?
Local time is 00:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pakima?
Pakima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pakima?
DEM 554 m.
Where is Pakima located?
It is at -3.35376, 24.19960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pakima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.